Innovative Pipeline Crossing

JANUARY 2019 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA 3 By Anna Guy W hen it comes to the most environ- mentally sensitive and complex pipeline projects in the country, companies like Enbridge and TransCanada turn to Innovative Pipeline Crossings (IPC). For instance, as a part of the 2015 Enbridge GTA project, a nearly $1 billion, large diameter gas pipeline being constructed in the greater Toronto area, IPC successfully completed the tunneling portion of the project—a 458-meter long pipeline was installed, crossing under both the Credit River as well as a set of railway tracks (not a straight-forward job when you take the weather, geology and unfavourable drilling conditions into account). Or the TransCanada