05.07.2009

The TAG Pipeline System consists of three lines, four compressor stations, auxiliary equipment and several Intake and Offtake Points and leads from the Slovakian – Austrian border near Baumgarten an der March to the Austrian – Italian border near Arnoldstein covering a length of about 380 km. The TAG Pipeline System is used for supplying domestic customers in Austria as well as for the transit of natural gas to Italy. Via the SOL Pipeline System (S?d – Ost – Leitung) of OMV Gas GmbH, which diverges at Weitendorf from the TAG Pipeline System, transit to Slovenia is also possible

The 800-mile-long 48 inch Trans Alaska Pipeline System in operation since 1977 is one of the largest pipeline systems in the world. Starting in Prudhoe Bay on Alaska’s North Slope. It cost $8 billion to build in 1977. The pipeline transports more than 1 million barrels of oil from Deadhorse (near Prudhoe Bay) to Valdez, Alaska, USA