The pipeline continues moving through the winter. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Caterpillar towing a joint to the Brandywine Creek in Pennsylvania. This joint takes the pipeline to the creekside. Another joint will take it across. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
The pipeline in zero degree weather in Pennsylvania, and the weather wins. The pace is much slower but work continues. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Two unidentified welders work on the pipeline. They are so intent on their work they hardly notice anything going on around them. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
The oil pipeline meets another railroad in Pennsylvania. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Pipeline crossing Brandywine Creek in Pennsylvania in February, 1943. The pipeline continued to forge ahead through the bitter winter weather. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
A section of oil pipeline continues downhill towards a creek, a highway and a railroad. All three are tough going for the project. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Unidentified welders working on section of oil pipeline on the crest of a hill of almost solid rock in Eastern Pennsylvania. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Crew stove piping in the Allegheny foothills. The terrain is so rough and muddy that only one stalk of pipe can be tied into the line at a time. Progress is slow but not stopped. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.
Section of oil pipeline with overbends and side bends as it enters the Western slopes of the Alleghenies in Western Pennsylvania. The combination bend was factory-made by the National Tube at Lorain. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline, Volume I.