[2] Construction of the pipeline started on 1 September 1994 and was completed in December 2005.
[2] It is the main pipeline in the Czech Republic allowing oil supplies other than those of Russian origin.
In 2003, the pipeline was modernized by improving remote control systems and increasing capacity.
[3] The 347-kilometer (216 mi) pipeline starts from Vohburg in Germany, where it is connected with the Transalpine Pipeline, and ends at the oil depot in Nelahozeves near Prague in the Czech Republic.
[1] The tank farm in Nelahozeves, serving the IKL and Druzhba pipelines, consists of sixteen tanks with a total capacity of 1,550,000 cubic meters (55,000,000 cu ft).