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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | $ 65.9 | $ 73.3 | $ 775.1
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 1,052.2 | 857.1 | 1,874.0
Accounts receivable - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total accounts receivable - related parties |  | 6.8 | 2.5 |
Accounts payable - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total accounts payable - related parties |  | 150.5 | 127.1 |
Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Operating costs and expenses |  | 937.9 | 765.7 | 1,765.0
General and administrative expenses |  | 114.3 | 91.4 | 109.0
EPCO and affiliates [Member] |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 892.2 | 816.9 | 722.7
Accounts payable - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total accounts payable - related parties |  | 116.3 | 102.4 |
Distributions: |  |  |  |
Total cash distributions |  | 811.4 | 750.2 | 701.5
Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Operating costs and expenses |  | 770.7 | 719.4 | 611.6
General and administrative expenses |  | 121.5 | 97.5 | 111.1
Relationship with Affiliates [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of Units (in units) |  | 340,880,379 |  |
Percentage of Total Units Outstanding (in hundredths) |  | 36.40% |  |
Enterprise common units pledged as security (in units) |  | 20,000,000 |  |
Cash paid for railcars associated with retained leases | 5.4 |  |  |
Operating lease expenses paid by EPCO |  |  |  | 0.3
Energy Transfer Equity and subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | 0 | 0 | 573.2
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 0 | 0 | 1,101.5
Unconsolidated affiliates [Member] |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total accounts receivable - related parties |  | 6.8 | 2.5 |
Accounts payable - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total accounts payable - related parties |  | 34.2 | 24.7 |
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | 65.9 | 73.3 | 201.9
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 160.0 | 40.2 | 49.8
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] | Evangeline [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  |  | 42.9 | 166.1
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] | K/D/S Promix, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | 9.8 | 7.8 | 18.3
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 28.1 | 27.4 | 44.9
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] | Seaway Crude Pipeline Company [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | 41.3 |  |
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 132.4 | 18.1 | 1.4
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] | White River Hub, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total costs and expenses - related parties |  | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7
Other unconsolidated affiliates [Member] | Other investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues - related parties: |  |  |  |
Total revenue - related parties |  | $ 21.8 | $ 19.4 | $ 13.0

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