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Long-Term Debt (Details 3)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014
Capital Lease related to Excel Pipeline LLC
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Remaining term of leases	187 months
Capital Lease related to Magellan Pipeline Terminals, L.P.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Remaining term of leases	186 months

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- Definition

Represents the remaining term of the lease.

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