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Current State of the Horizontal Directional Drilling Market: China and the United States Dr. Samuel T. Ariaratnam Arizona State University, USA Chengdu, China ? October 22-24, 2015 West-to-East Pipelines FIRST SECOND THIRD XI’AN SHANGHAI BEIJING LUNNAN HORGOS PORT WUHAN NANCHANG GUANGZHOU West-to-East Pipelines FIRST SECOND THIRD No. 4 Shanxi–Beijing Natural Gas Pipeline With a total length of 1468 km, this pipeline includes one main, five branch mains, and two branch pipelines. The length and diameter of the main pipelines are 1066 km and 1219 mm respectively. Five branch main pipelines have a total length of 360 km with diameters of 1016 mm or 1219 mm. The length of the two branch pipelines is 24.2 km (219.1 mm) and 17.8 km (323.9 mm. Natural Gas Pipeline from Shanxi to Beijing No. 4 West to East Natural Gas Pipeline This pipeline, with a total length of 2454 km, passes Xinjiang, Gansu and Ningxia Along this pipeline, there 23 large river crossings with a total length of 22.29 km, 28 middle river crossings with a total length of 18.06 km, 20 tunnels through mountains with a total length of 17.653 km, 45 highway crossings, and 37 railway crossings. Xinjiang-Guangdong Coal Gas Pipeline This pipeline includes one main pipeline (4929 km) and five branch main pipelines (3393 km) Covering 161 counties along 13 provinces and autonomous regions, the main pipeline begins at Yining in Xinjiang and ends at Shaoguang in Guangdong The total length and investment are greatly more than that of the No. 3 West to East Natural Gas Pipeline China–Russia Natural Gas Pipeline (East Line) This pipeline was constructed in Sept. 2014 in Russian terriorty and will be constructed this year in Chinese territory with completion in 2018. In Chinese territory, the total length is 3968 km from Heihe in Heilongjiang Province to Shangh