Largest US Gasoline Pipeline Restarts After Tuesday Outage (2)

Colonial Pipeline Co. has restarted its Line 1, the largest US gasoline conduit, after completing repairs on a damaged portion in Georgia.

The line stopped shipping fuel after a third-party work crew damaged the pipeline on Tuesday in Paulding County. The line has now returned to service and repairs are complete, the company said late Wednesday local time.

The outage comes as average US gasoline prices climbed past $4 a gallon this week for the first time since 2022. The Iran war has upended global fuel and oil markets and sparked concerns over tightening supplies. A raft of measures by ...