Trailblazer Conversion Project
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Trailblazer Conversion Project is a pipeline project in Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming, operated by Rockies Express Pipeline LLC. It was built and entered service in 2024. It runs 41 miles of 20", 36" pipe.
| Trailblazer Conversion Project | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Kind | Pipeline project[1] |
| Status | In service[2] |
| Owners and operators | |
| Facility projects | |
| States | Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming[3][5] |
| Counties | Colorado: Logan, Sedgwick, Weld Nebraska: Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, Kimball, Lincoln, Perkins, Saline, Webster[5] |
| Approved | 23 October 2023[3][4] |
| Construction started | January 2024[6] |
| In service | 2 December 2024[2] |
| FERC docket | CP22-468[1] |
| Contractors | |
| Technical information | |
| Length | 41 mi[3] |
| Pipe size | 20", 36"[5] |
| Cost | $237,111,200 estimated for the New REX Facilities (certificate order)[4] |
| On ProvenHand | |
| Hands listed | 0 |
Trailblazer Conversion Project is a pipeline project in Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming, operated by Rockies Express Pipeline LLC. It was built and entered service in 2024. It runs 41 miles of 20", 36" pipe.
Contractorsedit
| Contractor | Work | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Primoris Services Corporation[7] | HDD engineering analysis | Prepared the HDD risk analysis and hydro-fracture (borehole stability) analysis for the project's two HDDs (Implementation Plan Attachments 13c, 13d) |
Spreads
| Spread | Dates |
|---|---|
| Spread 2: REX Lateral to TPC Adams (20-inch)[5][8] | from 1 January 2024 |
| Spread 3: REX Lateral to TPC East (36-inch)[5][9] | from 1 March 2024 |
Crossings
| Feature | Method |
|---|---|
| 720th Road and Union Pacific Railroad (REX Lateral to TPC East, MP 15.76)[7] | HDD |
| Road 300 and lowlands (REX Lateral to TPC Adams, MP 3.20)[7] | HDD |
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Referencesedit
- “FERC eLibrary docket CP22-468”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Facilities In-Service Notification, December 2, 2024 (Hereford Ranch), Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Trailblazer Pipeline Company LLC and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 3 December 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “FERC: Approved Major Pipeline Projects (1997-Present)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Order Issuing Certificate and Granting Abandonment, Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Environmental Assessment, Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Biweekly Construction Status Report No. 2 (Dec 30, 2023 to Jan 12, 2024), Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Trailblazer Pipeline Company LLC and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 17 January 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Implementation Plan (with Attachments 13a-13d HDD studies), Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Trailblazer Pipeline Company LLC and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 1 November 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Biweekly Construction Status Report No. 4 (Jan 27 to Feb 9, 2024), Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Trailblazer Pipeline Company LLC and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 9 February 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Biweekly Construction Status Report No. 7 (Mar 9 to Mar 22, 2024), Trailblazer Conversion Project (CP22-468)”. Trailblazer Pipeline Company LLC and Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (filed with FERC). 22 March 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
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