Hickel, Alaska's Department of Highways begins ... June 20: The first oil flows from Pump Station 1 down the pipeline. July 28: The first oil reaches the Valdez Marine Terminal.

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To overcome this, pumping stations are positioned throughout the length of the pipeline to adjust the pressure, pump the product ... Pumping Stations at Work: Trans-Alaska Pipeline Traveling ...

Alaska is an enormous state with an incredible variety of terrain and weather. When the original engineers sat down to design the pipeline ... in several of the pump stations, the engineers ...