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Valdez, Alaska - Points of interest
Photos taken of the Valdez, Alaska area while on a glacier boat cruse. This photo is looking east from the boat at the Alaska Pipeline Storage Terminal. The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System was designed and constructed to move oil from the North Slope of Alaska to the northern most ice- free port to Valdez, Alaska. -
Length: 800 miles. -
Diameter: 48 inches. -
Crosses three mountain ranges and over 800 rivers and streams. -
Cost to build: $8 billion in 1977, largest privately funded construction project at that time.
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Photo #44031 - Valdez, Alaska - Points of interest Photos taken of the Valdez, Alaska area while on a glacier boat cruse. This photo is looking east from the boat at the Alaska Pipeline Storage Terminal. The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System was designed and constructed to move oil from the North Slope of Alaska to the northern most ice- free port to Valdez, Alaska. -
Length: 800 miles. -
Diameter: 48 inches. -
Crosses three mountain ranges and over 800 rivers and streams. -
Cost to build: $8 billion in 1977, largest privately funded construction project at that time. Glennallen, Alaska to Valdez, Alaska (Page process time: 0.0023 seconds) |
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