Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.

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Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. is a pipeline contractor based in Houston, Texas.

Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.
Also called
  • APLC[1]
  • Associated Pipe Line Construction, Inc.[2]
General information
Industry
TypePrivate[6]
StatusActive[7]
Predecessors
Successors
HeadquartersHouston, Texas, US[8]
RegionsUnited States[9]
Websitewww.associatedpipeline.com[3]
PLCAMember as of 3 October 2026[3]
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Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. is a pipeline contractor based in Houston, Texas.

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Projects

As contractor

ProjectWorkScopeSpreadYearsProject built
Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement[10][11]PrimeEden and Salem loops2026
Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement[11]PrimeSalem Loop, 24.1 miles of 42-inch for Williams/Transco (Local 798 pre-job 17211 dated 2026-03-17, approx. completion 2026-10-10)Salem Loopfrom 1 January 20262026
Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement[11]PrimeEden Loop, 30.42 miles of 42-inch for Williams/Transco (Local 798 pre-job 17211 dated 2026-03-17, approx. completion 2026-10-10)Eden Loopfrom 1 January 20262026
Virginia Reliability Project[12][13]PrimeMainline contractor: 48 miles of 24-inch plus fabrication at Chesapeake, VA; about 25 miles of 24-inch in 2024 and the rest in 20251 January 2024 – 1 January 20252024–2025
Transco Regional Energy Access Expansion[14]Prime13.78 miles of 42-inch new lay steel pre-jobbed at Saylorsburg, PA (the Effort Loop in Monroe County); the union's July 2023 report says Michels and Associated picked up the Williams REA project in PennsylvaniaEffort Loopfrom 1 January 20232023–2024
Buckeye Xpress[15]PrimeSpreads 3 and 4 together: 22.3 miles of 36-inch new lay for TC Energy, pre-jobbed at Ironton, OH (approx. completion Nov 2020); one of three contractors on the four Ohio spreadsSpread 3from 1 January 20202020
Buckeye Xpress[15]PrimeSpreads 3 and 4 together: 22.3 miles of 36-inch new lay for TC Energy, pre-jobbed at Ironton, OH (approx. completion Nov 2020); one of three contractors on the four Ohio spreadsSpread 4from 1 January 20202020
Buckeye Xpress[16]PrimeContracted by TC Energy with two other union contractors to build the four Ohio spreads (about 66 miles of 36-inch), per the union's March 2020 report2020
Keystone XL Pipeline[17]PrimeOne of six U.S. union contractors awarded 2021 pipeline construction contracts (announced Oct 2020, named as Associated Pipeline, Houston); project suspended Jan 20212020
Line 134 Replacement Project[18][19]PrimePickup and relay of 4 miles of 10-inch for TC Energy in western Pennsylvania (pre-jobbed as take-up and re-lay of 22,250 ft of 10-inch at Karns City, PA)from 1 January 20192019
Mountaineer XPress[1][9][20]PrimeColumbia Gas Transmission, LLC work in Doddridge and Ritchie Counties, WV: Spread 3, 13.5 miles of 36-inch and 6.2 miles of 24-inch X-70 pipelineSpread 3from 1 January 20182018–2019
Mountaineer XPress[1][9]PrimeColumbia Gas Transmission, LLC work in Doddridge and Ritchie Counties, WV: Spread 4, 22.7 miles of 36-inch X-70 pipelineSpread 4from 1 January 20182018–2019
Mountaineer XPress[19]Clearing and reclamationClean-up and slip repair on its two spreads (each just over 22 miles of mainline laid in 2018), 2019from 1 January 20192018–2019
Mountaineer XPress Pipeline (TCO Pool)[21]Pipeline construction (role and spread not stated)Took part in pipeline construction (per Offshore Technology; spread not stated)2019
Mountaineer XPress Pipeline (to CGT)[21]Pipeline construction (role and spread not stated)Took part in pipeline construction (per Offshore Technology; spread not stated)2019
Corpus Christi Pipeline[9][22]PrimeCheniere CCPL work in Nueces and San Patricio Counties, TX: 21.6 miles of 36-inch and 48-inch pipeline2017–2018
Corpus Christi Pipeline[23]PrimeMainline, pre-jobbed at Sinton, TX: 21.6 miles of 48-inch and 2.7 miles of 36-inch for Cheniere Energy; started 2017-01-05, approx. completion 2017-06-11from 5 January 20172017–2018
Corpus Christi Pipeline[24]PrimeConstruction Agreement for the Corpus Christi Pipeline Project dated 2016-11-10 between Cheniere Corpus Christi Pipeline, L.P. and the firm2017–2018
Leach XPress[25]PrimeTwo Ohio spreads of 36-inch for Columbia Pipeline/TransCanada: 44.4 miles pre-jobbed at Lancaster, OH and 44.3 miles pre-jobbed at Malta, OH (approx. completion Oct 2017)from 1 January 20172017–2018
Leach XPress[19]Clearing and reclamationClean-up and slip repair on four spreads in Ohio and West Virginia, 2019from 1 January 20192017–2018
Skippack Pike Relocation Project[1][9]PrimeTwo directional drills and conventional pipeline lay in Blue Bell, PA; construction phase finished by October 2018 (firm's site: 0.8 miles of 12-inch, Montgomery County, PA)until 1 January 20182018
OPEN (Ohio Pipeline Energy Network) Project[2][9]PrimeTexas Eastern Transmission LP 30-inch work in Columbiana, Carroll and Jefferson Counties, OH: 29.5 miles (pre-jobbed as 29 miles of 30-inch at Wellsville, OH, approx. completion Aug 2015)from 1 January 20152015
West Side Expansion and Modernization Project[2][9]Prime23.2 miles of 24-inch new lay for National Fuel Gas Supply, pre-jobbed at Burgettstown, PA (firm's site: 23.5 miles of 24-inch, Washington and Beaver Counties, PA)from 1 January 20152015
KM REX-East Leg 1[26]PrimeREX East Spread D: 67.8 miles of pipeline in IndianaSpread D2009
Rockies Express Pipeline East Project[26]PrimeSpread D: 67.8 miles of pipeline in IndianaSpread D2009
Carthage to Perryville Project[4]PrimeLine CP Spread 2 (location given as Bossier City, LA): about 29.5 miles of 42-inch pipelineSpread 21 November 2006 – 1 February 20072008
East TX/North LA Exp Loop/MS Exp[4]PrimeSpread 3 (location given as Rayville, LA): about 58 miles of 42-inch pipelineSpread 31 August 2007 – 1 December 20072008
KM/Sempra) REX-West Project[4][27]PrimeREX West Spread 1 (location given as Sidney, NE): 120.8 miles of 42-inch X-80 pipelineSpread 11 July 2007 – 1 December 20072008
Southeast Expansion Project[4]PrimeSpread 1 (location given as Richland, MS): about 38 miles of 42-inch pipelineSpread 11 August 2007 – 1 December 20072008
KM Rockies Express (Entrega) Phase 1 Seg 2[4]PrimeEntrega Spread 4: about 90.1 miles of 42-inch steel pipeline from Carbon County, WY to Weld County, COSpread 41 July 2006 – 1 February 20072007
Parachute Lateral Project[4][28]PrimeParachute Lateral: 37.6 miles of 30-inch welded steel pipeline in Rio Blanco and Garfield Counties, CO1 September 2006 – 1 January 20072006–2007
Liberty Storage Pipeline[4]PrimeLiberty Gas Storage pipeline in Calcasieu and Beauregard Parishes, LA: about 20 miles of 30-inch and 4 miles of 20-inch, plus 23 miles of fiber optic cable1 May 2006 – 1 September 20062006
Cheyenne Plains Project[4]PrimeSpread 1: about 124.8 miles of 36-inch X-80 pipeline in Weld, Morgan and Washington Counties, COSpread 11 June 2004 – 1 November 20042004
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PF[4]PrimeSpread 3: 59.8 miles of 36-inch heavy-wall pipeline (1750 psig MAOP), mechanized weldingSpread 3until 1 March 20032003
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PF[4]PrimeSpread 6 (location given as St. George, UT): 36-inch heavy-wall pipelineSpread 6until 1 March 20032003
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PF[5]PrimeSpread 7: 36-inch heavy-wall pipeline, Washington County, UT and Clark and Lincoln Counties, NV, mechanized weldingSpread 71 December 2002 – 1 March 20032003
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PF[5]PrimeSpread 8: 54.4 miles of 36-inch heavy-wall pipeline, Clark County, NV and San Bernardino County, CASpread 81 December 2002 – 1 March 20032003
1998 Lebanon Expansion Project[5]PrimeAlliance Spread 3: 160 miles of 36-inch heavy-wall pipeline (1750 psig MAOP), mechanized welding, over a two-year construction periodSpread 31 May 1999 – 1 July 20002000
TransColorado Pipeline (Northern)[5]PrimeTransColorado Spread 3: 80.1 miles of 22-inch pipeline, built within permit conditions including environmental and wildlife construction windowsSpread 31 July 1998 – 1 December 19981999
Northern Border Pipeline Expansion/Extension[5]PrimeChicago Project Spread 2: 76.54 miles of 36-inch pipeline, built and made ready for service including cleaning, testing and dryingSpread 21 April 1998 – 1 November 1998

Spreads

Spreads this company built as the prime contractor.

ProjectSpreadDates
1998 Lebanon Expansion ProjectSpread 3[5]
Buckeye XpressSpread 3[15]
Buckeye XpressSpread 4[15]
Carthage to Perryville ProjectSpread 2[4]
Cheyenne Plains ProjectSpread 1[4]
East TX/North LA Exp Loop/MS ExpSpread 3[4]
KM REX-East Leg 1Spread D[26]
KM Rockies Express (Entrega) Phase 1 Seg 2Spread 4[4]
KM/Sempra) REX-West ProjectSpread 1[4][27]
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PFSpread 3[4]
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PFSpread 6[4]
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PFSpread 7[5]
Kern River Gas Transmission Pre PFSpread 8[5]
Mountaineer XPressSpread 3[1][9][29]
Mountaineer XPressSpread 4[1][9]
Northern Border Pipeline Expansion/ExtensionSpread 2[5]
Rockies Express Pipeline East ProjectSpread D[26][30]
Southeast Expansion ProjectSpread 1[4]
TransColorado Pipeline (Northern)Spread 3[5]
Transco Regional Energy Access ExpansionEffort Loop[31][32]
Transco Southeast Supply EnhancementEden Loop[10][11][33][34]from 2 March 2026
Transco Southeast Supply EnhancementSalem Loop[10][11][33][34]from 2 March 2026

References

  1. “APLC Safety Newsletter, Issue 14, October 2018”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  2. “Blue Light Reports, July 2015 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. July 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  3. “PLCA Member Directory”. Pipe Line Contractors Association. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. “Major pipeline projects executed by Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. (Wayback capture 2009-05-02)”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  5. “Major pipeline projects executed by Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. (Wayback capture 2004-10-13)”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Archived from the original on 13 October 2004. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  6. “About Us (Wayback capture 2020-07-09)”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Archived from the original on 9 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  7. “About Us”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  8. “Contact Us”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  9. “Land Division (recent projects) (Wayback capture 2020-08-11)”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  10. “Projects (MOWII)”. RMS Welding Systems. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  11. “Pre-job list (job 17211: Williams/Transco Salem Loop and Eden Loop), Pipeliners Local Union 798”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. March 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  12. “Blue Light Reports, September/October 2024”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. September 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  13. “Blue Light Reports, November/December 2025”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. November 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  14. “Blue Light Reports, July/August 2023”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  15. “Blue Light Reports, May/June 2020 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  16. “Blue Light Reports, March/April 2020”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. March 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  17. “TC Energy Awards More Than $1.6 billion in American Contracts to Build Keystone XL”. TC Energy Corporation. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  18. “Blue Light Reports, September/October 2019 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. September 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  19. “APLC Safety Newsletter, Issue 14, October 2019”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  20. “Ongoing Projects: Construction Underway (Pipeline News, February 2018)”. Pipeline News. February 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  21. “Mountaineer Xpress Project, West Virginia”. Offshore Technology. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  22. “Ongoing Projects: Construction Underway (Pipeline News, July 2018)”. Pipeline News. July 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  23. “Blue Light Reports, March 2017 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. March 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  24. “Cheniere Corpus Christi Holdings, LLC Form 10-K for 2017 (exhibit index: Construction Agreement for the Corpus Christi Pipeline Project, CCP and Sunland Construction, Inc., November 4, 2016)”. Cheniere Corpus Christi Holdings, LLC (filed with the SEC). 21 February 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  25. “Blue Light Reports, May 2017 (pre-jobs)”. Pipeliners Local Union 798. May 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  26. “Rockies Express Pipeline - New Natural Gas Pipeline, USA”. Offshore Technology. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  27. “Rockies Express Pipeline LLC Weekly Report #23, REX West Project (CP06-354), incl. REX West Weekly Construction Progress Tracking, Spreads 1 thru 7”. Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 16 October 2007. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  28. “Projects (archived 2009-05-02): Williams Northwest Pipeline/Parachute Lateral Project”. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  29. “Environmental Compliance Monitoring Program Weekly Summary Report (February 9-17, 2018), Mountaineer XPress Project (CP16-357)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission compliance monitors. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  30. “Letter order, Authorization to Start Construction of Spread D, REX-East (CP07-208)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of Energy Projects. 1 August 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  31. “Regional Energy Access Expansion Project, 401 Water Quality Certification Application, Section 7.0 Detailed Project Summary (Rev. 1)”. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (filed with PA DEP). March 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  32. “Hoover Construction job notice: Associated Pipeline / Williams Effort Loop, Pennsylvania (dated 2023-05-17)”. Teamsters National Pipeline. 17 May 2023. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  33. “Order Issuing Certificate and Approving Abandonment, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (CP25-10)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 29 January 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  34. “Biweekly Construction Status Report for 03/02/2026 to 03/15/2026, Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (CP25-10)”. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (filed with FERC). 20 March 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.

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