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24-Inch Shell Pipe Line Project Opens Texas Frontier
A vast 357 mile 24 inch oil trunk line from McCamey East Texas to Houston meets granite and limestone in Gillespie County. Andersen Bros. Corp. builds with 330 workers, targeting December 1952 completion and March full project. Mesa Bailey Garfield stations planned with tank farms and multiple pipelines linking Shell Pan American Phillips Ashland and others to Houston Ship Channel.
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Shell Pipe Line Company
Gillespie Co
Anderson Bros. Construction Corp
McCamel Ln
Texas
Cedar Valley
Houston
Shell Pipe Line
Andersen Bros. Corporation of
Fredericksburg
Menard
Andersen Bros. Corporation
McCamey
Joe OD. Hughes, Inc
Rancho
Shell Pipe Line Co
Austin
Aldress Kilgore
Andersen Bros
Bill Robards
Rancho Pipe Line Co
Big Lake
Eldorado
Shell
Eckert
Shell Company
Ted
JHE GO
Durieg
Kaiser Steel Company
California
Canar
Shell Pipe Line Corporation
Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Pan American Pipe Line Co
Ashland Pipe Co
Nantucket Pipe Line Co
Phillips Pipe Line Co
Tidewater Pipe Line Co
Rancho Hine
Bailey Station
Eldorado Station
Garfield Station
Austin Station
Bailey
Garfield
Republic
Halldale Field
la Grange
Brookshire
Pan Americans
Philips
Deer Park
Ashland Pipe Line Company
D. J. Lewis
O. W. Heyden
H. C. Stevens
J. J. Sonnier
F. N. Taylor
L. P. Blackburn