NEW HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER DNEPR RIVER NEAR DNEPROPETROVAK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006300270010-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 10, 2008
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: May 5, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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Construction of a New Road. Bridge over the Dnepr River near
Dnerroretrovsk
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In February 1951, a reinforced condrete bridge, general7:y oall,ed
"F.ew Highway Bridge" by the lOOal population, was under can8truction
over the .Dnepr River near Dnepropetrovsk.l The arches of the strv eture
were' completed. Concreting work for the rAa.d~ray of the bridge had been
suspended because of the frost.' The bridge has an estimated aver-all
length of 1,600 meters, is about 14 meters,~rde and has. three Yanes 25X1
in adc'ition to a t~+o~neter 'sidewalk on each side. The structure has 6
piers erected 200 meters apart except for the two middle ones which
are 400 meters apart. The height of-the bridge over the river at mean
water was about 12 meters in the middle arch. The southern banl: is
stony Bnd.firm and slopes at an angle of about 30-degxees, and the
northern bank is flp.t. The bridge was provided with ice breakers.
In February 1951, the southern aprroach road of the bridle ~res~not
,yet under construction.
Comment. Fo ?ocation and construct}on sketches of the brid:~e
see kr;nexes 1 and 2.
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