Pipeline safety starts with informed decisions. Learn how to protect your family, worksite and community with safe digging practices.
Thank you for taking safety seriously.
Pipelines are critical to delivering the energy we all depend on, but they require care and attention when working or living near them. Unsafe digging can lead to interruptions in essential services, costly damage, and even serious injuries. By following our safe digging guidelines, you’ll help ensure the safety of your project and your community.
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Crossings & Encroachments (CA/U.S.)
Crossing can mean many things, but simply put it means conducting any work on or near a pipeline ROW or driving over or along a ROW, all of which require approval from TC Energy.
Farming activity drainage and trenching
Farming and fixing drainage issues can be risky without proper safety precautions. Learn more about how you can keep yourself, your land, family and community safe.
Working and living near our pipelines
Any work on a pipeline ROW needs approval from the pipeline operator. We have some helpful guidelines so that you know what to expect when planning your project.
Emergency contacts
Canada
In case of emergency, call:
1-888-982-7222
Contact our crossings team:
Apply for crossing online
1-877-872-5177
crossings@tcenergy.com
quebec_crossings@tcenergy.com
Landowner and general inquiries:
1-866-372-1601
cdn_landowner_help@tcenergy.com
Emergency contacts
United States
In case of emergency, click here for contact numbers
Contact our US crossings team:
1-800-562-8931
us_crossings@tcenergy.com
Landowner inquiries:
1-877-287-1782
General inquiries:
1-855-458-6715
Public_awareness@tcenergy.com
Emergency contacts
Mexico
Call before you Dig:
01-800-111-3333
General Inquiries:
55-1100-2900
informacion_mexico@tcenergy.com
