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Article: United States : Massive pipeline nearing completion.
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- October 5, 2009
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Natural gas has been flowing through the Rockies Express Pipeline in Indiana since June 29, and company officials say the entire pipeline is on schedule for completion Nov. 1.
The 1,679-mile pipeline, costing $6.7 billion, will extend from Rio Blanco County, in northwestern Colorado, to Monroe County, Ohio, near the West Virginia state line.
The pipeline enters Indiana through Vermillion County, passing through Parke County and extends east, exiting through Franklin County. It covers 166.3 miles in Indiana on 771 parcels of land.
The pipeline s benefit in Indiana is likely the long-term supply of natural gas, said Chase Kelley, spokeswoman for ...