NEW TRACK CONSTRUCTION IN EAST GERMANY
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December 22, 2016
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January 12, 2010
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10
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Publication Date:
February 5, 1954
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REPORT
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
5W Prl 9;ri'A + 4'Cit*1'' ? OFFICIALS ONLY
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT New Track Construction in East Germany
REPORT' ~
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THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
5 February 1954
1. On the railway line between Luckenwalde and Jueterbog, rails and ties
have been observed lying alongside the line between km 49'19 and km 52.7,
that is from Luckenwalde to approximately 1 km north of Forst.. Zinna. Rails
and ties are not,y'et available for double tracking the line from km. 52.'
as far as Jueterbog.
2. At the Scha fenbrueek junction, the old loop line of approximately
600r+.eters in length is being lengthened, and will eventually become a loop
of 800 meters. A new loop line, also of 80.0 meters, has been laid and is n6*
in operation.
3. The new single track Berlin northern outer ring between Brieselang and
Birkeiwerder, which was put into operation for freight traffic on 4 October
1953, will very shortly be carrying passenger trains. Apart from freight
trains, there is only one workmen's tiain operating from Brieselang to
Hennigsdorf Ibrd; this leaves Brieselang at approximately 6:14 a.m daily and
returns to Brieselang at approximately 6:38 a..m.l
Comment: As received. Poarsibly 6:38 p.m. was meant,
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