New pipeline film showcases the builders

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The trans-Alaska oil pipeline stars in a new film compilation that looks at the history of the 800-mile project through the experiences of five people who helped build it. The Consumer Energy Alliance partnered with the Alaska Support Industry Alliance to produce Pipeline Pioneers. The short, 11-minute series of profiles, recently debuted in Anchorage. Shawn Martini is the communications director for the Consumer Energy Alliance. He says the next stop for Pipeline Pioneers is Washington.

Shawn Martini is the communications director for the Consumer Energy Alliance.

The website for the film and this organization is arcticopportunity.org.

Lori Townsend is the news director and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452.

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