SCIENTIFIC RAILROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN WARSAW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001200020002-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 20, 2008
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: May 21, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE: AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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SECURITY INFORMATION
COUNTRY
SUBJECT Scientific Railroad Research
Institute in Warsaw
b, Railway traffic-. Traffic capacity of stations and rail-
way Junctions are studied here, also organization of traffic,
maintenance of lines, normalization of material and the work of
dispatchers,
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
The Scientific Railroad Research Institute (Instytut Naukowo-Badawczy
Kolejnictwa) at 29-31 Ulo Emilii Plater, Warsaw, is headed by Professor A.
Czeczott,
2. The institute is divided into eight sections. They tare as follows:
a. Ec?nomiezrof transport: New working methods are elaborated in
this section, where also technical manuals and other publications
are published,,
c. Steam tractionaad xLil vehicles, Study of the principles of
locomotive exploitation and matters concerning coal,
d. Railway construction: Research on improvements to permanent
lines, rationalization of these works, and construction of rail-
way buildings,
This Document contains Information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Section. 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.
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 21 May 1953
NO. OF PAGES 2
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
Electro-technology of the railways: In 1953 this section will
be div.c3ed into 3 subsections, these will be:
1) Railway traffic protection
2) Telecommunications
3) Electric traction and power.
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f. Chemistry: Studies and analysil. of water used by
locomotives, types of coal, and questions of impregnation and
conversation of different kinds of timber.
laboratory for expert appraisement of documents and document-photo-
graphy: Examination of doubtful documents..
h. Scientific and technical documentation Collection of all Polish
and foreign technicAl' documentation.
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