TransCanada restarts Keystone pipeline

Published October 22, 2012 11:34pm ET



KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Oil resumed flowing Monday afternoon through the Keystone oil pipeline that carries about 590,000 barrels of crude per day from Canada to facilities in the Midwest.

TransCanada had shut down the 2,100-mile pipeline Wednesday after tests showed possible safety issues. Company spokesman Shawn Howard said in an email that there were no leaks and “the integrity of the pipeline system is sound.”

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