Posts tagged with integrity
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Thursday, October 10, 2019
Compared to the total volume of liquid products moved through pipelines it is remarkable how little product is lost to pipeline failures. There is a reason for it that can be summed up in one word, integrity.
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Friday, December 18, 2015
It is an El Nino year in Northern Illinois and Indiana. The weather has been kind and enabled us to continue operations at a fast pace. A recent pipeline service project on a 20" line revealed problems that could only be dealt with by cutting out and replacing sections of pipe.
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Friday, November 20, 2015
Cutting out three sections of high pressure petroleum pipeline in three days required some planning and work to make it fit in the scheduled outage.
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Thursday, March 5, 2015
During the 2014 construction season Midwestern Contractors (MWC) completed a large gas integrity project in Northern Illinois. This project included fabrication, piping modifications, launcher and receiver installations, valve installations and hydro-testing of line segments.
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Thursday, March 5, 2015
Midwestern Contractors has continued its quest to be the leader in the field when it comes to crew training to meet and exceed its customers’ requirements.
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Integrity projects are complicated enough when they involve locating anomalies along a buried pipeline that will then need to be excavated, evaluated and repaired. That factor increases significantly when the pipeline involved is connected to a heavily traveled motor bridge over a busy commercial river adjacent to an active railroad spur in a large metropolis like Chicago – in the dead of winter.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
The winter of 2013-2014 still does not feel over, and it is March 26. It was 16 degrees this morning. Despite winter conditions integrity work on pipelines is not suspended.
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