Trans-Alaska Gas Pipeline

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Trans-Alaska Gas Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline in Alaska. It supports the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline System.

Location

The pipeline runs from the Kuparuk Operations Center in North Slope, Alaska to Trans-Alaska Pipeline Pump Station 4 in North Slope, Alaska.[1]

Project details

  • Operator: Alyeska Pipeline Service Company[1]
  • Owner: Alyeska Pipeline Service Company[2]
  • Length: 149 miles[2]
  • Diameter: 8, 10 inches[2]
  • Status: Operating[1]
  • Start: 1977[3]

Background

The Trans-Alaska Gas Pipeline carries natural gas from the North Slope fields to the pump stations for the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline System, up until Pump Station 4 located just north of the Brooks Range. It has a maximum design pressure of 1440 psi.[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NPMS – Home". www.npms.phmsa.dot.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "FACTS" (PDF). alyeska-pipe.com. Retrieved 2025-07-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "PERFORMANCE OF THE TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE SYSTEM FUEL GAS SUPPLY PIPELINE" (PDF). pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca. Retrieved 2025-07-21. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 48 (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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