Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-28 | Page 8 | Progress Cited on Oil Pipeline

PROGRESS CITED ON OIL PIPELINE Work on the actual laying of a mile mlle crude oil pipeline from Fort Laramie to to Salt Lake City is progressing splendidly splendidly M. M J. J Green Green- enwood en- en wood vice president of the Utah Oil Defining company said Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- Mon Mon- day following an inspection tour of the route About tons of Inch eight-Inch pipe is being g treated with a coating coat coat- Ing ng of sand sand asphalt asphalt and lime dust at o 0 prevent nt rusting and corrosion t Following co nt the p pipe PIPa e is laid in ditches two feet deep The first lap expected ed t to be finished is the mile 47 s section tion from Devils Devil's Slide to Salt Lake Jake City which is under contra contrail to o the Lang compan company Work on th sections is expected to be by November November November No No- vember 15 w wit It laborers working in hour eight shifts 24 21 hours a aday aday aday day at Rock Springs Wamsutter and Evanston