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Pipeline transport is the transportation of goods or material through a pipe. It is commonly used to transport liquids and gases over long distances. Pipelines are typically constructed from steel or plastic tubes which are usually buried, suspended on poles, or laid on the ground. The pipeline is usually connected to a pump or compressor station at one end, and a receiving station at the other. Pipeline transport is a cost-effective and efficient way to transport large volumes of material over long distances. It is also a safe and reliable method of transport, as it is not affected by weather or other external factors. Additionally, pipelines are often used to transport hazardous materials, such as oil and gas, as they are less likely to cause environmental damage than other forms of transport. Some of the major companies in the pipeline transport market include Enbridge, TransCanada, Kinder Morgan, and Williams Companies. Show Less Read more