A leak has caused the closure of a crucial pipeline that carries gasoline to the eastern United States, a disruption that threatens to drive up prices and leave service stations without fuel to sell. A section of the Colonial Pipeline, which runs from ...

Aerial photo of two of the three mine water retention ponds at the site of a pipeline leak that spilled an estimated 250,000 gallons of gasoline in Shelby County, Ala. The retention pond on the right is where the gasoline has been contained. (Courtesy ...

"This is a significant piece of infrastructure in the United States for supplying petroleum products..." A leak in a major gasoline pipeline running from Houston to New York was discovered late last week in rural Shelby County, about 30 miles south of ...