Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, several hundred miles of feeder pipelines, and the Va
The trans-Alaska oil pipeline
Location of trans-Alaska pipeline
Alaska headquarters of BP in Anchorage
A caribou walks next to a section of the pipeline north of the Brooks Range. Opponents of the pipeline asserted the presence of the pipeline would interfere with the caribou.
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
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Prudhoe Bay, also known as Deadhorse, is a town located in North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 1,310 people, down from 2,174 residents
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
…pipeline, (or the pipeline as referred to by Alaskan residents), is an 800-mile (1,287 km) long, 48-inch (1.22 m) diameter pipeline that conveys oil from Prudhoe Bay, on Alaska's North Slope, south to Valdez, on the shores of Prince William Sound in southcentral Alaska. The crude oil pipeline is privately owned by…
Caribou walk across a gravel pad at Kuparuk, 45 miles (72 km) away from Prudhoe Bay, with oilfield facilities in the background.
July 2018 aerial view of Prudhoe Bay
HMS Tireless on Prudhoe Bay
The general store in Deadhorse in 2003