NEW YORK, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The Colonial Pipeline

Company, operator of the largest U.S. fuel transportation

system, informed employees this week that it is planning to cut

some jobs, according to two sources familiar with the matter and

a company statement.

"We shared with our employees this week that a recent review

to ensure our organization is best aligned to continue safely

meeting our business strategy and priorities will result in

changes to various team structures and some individual roles,"

the company said in response to Reuters queries about the job

cuts.

The scope of the cuts could not be learnt immediately.

Colonial Pipeline declined to say how many employees will be

impacted by the cuts.