BALKAN RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00039R000100120021-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 18, 2012
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: June 18, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/18 : CIA-RDP82-00039R000100120021-5
(From the Rueei~ns Cndok, Apr-7 Jun 19 O)
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/18 : CIA-RDP82-00039R000100120021-5
 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/18 : CIA-RDP82-00039R000100120021-5
SAD UND R Out ThUOTWN ?? 1O$UOw, Uudok, 7 Jun 50
The qin-lb$`an railroad, the aonstruotton off' w-iah began
April 1Q;() ie nn extension of the Durree^?egin rat1r?id, which
!;'iJu1! oomr' eted prevtoue1y. When the Negin-blbaean railroad
b:Y
1
e complted, he A1nntan ratlroad network will be 119 kflometere
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lone.
Three railroad etatione, a bridpee, and two tunnele with a
ctmb~ned lnnpth of 1,a~0 mct,ere wil1 be constructed Qn the 2-
c
ki1ometer )'cgir beean ratlroed
U`'LOA" i~5 CO~t L fl RAiU'LAI~ L1t -- Moscow, Gudok, April O
d~ t
Amon the railroad linus guilt under thu wo?Year ~1M are ha
bimitrovo ? Voluyak line' 0 kilornuter$ long, connecting the
oapttal with the nr~tion'a richest coal basin, the Lovech$rayan
line. The Lyaskovets-~lateritsa 1iM wac completed in the summer
of 19149, precisely 11B days ahead of schedule.
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/18 : CIA-RDP82-00039R000100120021-5