National Transportation Safety Board Pipeline Accident Report: Texas EasternTransmission Corporation Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion and Fire, Edison, New Jersey, March 23, 1994

摘要

The reports explains the rupture of a Texas Eastern Transmission Corporationnatural gas pipeline, subsequent release of product, and resultant ignition and fire in Edison Township, New Jersey, on March 23, 1993. From its investigation of this accident, the Safety Board identified safety issues in the following areas: public safety near pipelines and steel pipe toughness properties.