CONDITIONS OF RAIL NETWORK IN KALININGRAD OBLAST

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001200150010-1
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RIPPUB
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2
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December 21, 2016
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February 19, 2009
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10
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May 11, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/02/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001200150010-1 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 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 INFORMATION REPORT to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited. SECRET/CONTROL - US OFFICIALS ONLY USSR (Kaliningrad Oblast)/Poland SUBJECT Conditions of Rail Network in Kaliningrad Oblast REPORT DATE DISTR. 11 may 1953 NO. OF PAGES 2 REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 1. The railroad-line from Chernyakhovsk (N54-39, E 21-50) to Sovetsk (N 55-06, E 21-50) has been converted from double to single track. 2. The Chernyakhovsk-Kallniftgrad (N 54-45, E 20-30) and the Chernyakhovsk- Zheleznodorozhnyy (N 54-21, E 21-19) lines are both single track of standard gauge, The Chernyakhovsk-Gusev (N54-36, E 22-13) line is double track. During 1949-1951,, German FW. and civilian laborers converted the single track line Chernyakhovsk-Ozersk (N 54-252 E 22-01)-Goldap (N 54-180 E 22-l8)-0leeko (N 54-02, F 22-3O)-Suwalki (N54-07, E 22-05)-Augustow (N 55=529 E 22-56)-Nowy Dwor (N 53.399 E 23-30)-Sokolka (N 53-25, E 23-27)- Bialystok (N 53-099 E 23-10) ,, to the Bug River,north of Brest - Litovsk (N 52-07, E 23-42),ihto a double track line. 5. Road and railroad bridges in and north of Chernyakhovsk (see sketch on page 2) suffered; little damage during 1945. and after minor repairs, were usable as earlff as l 6e SECRET/CONTROL - US OFFICIALS ONLY STATE $ ARMY NAVY IX AIR (Not, . W --:,,,ton -Di~triF..sc_.. I- ^--cl By "Xo, w 1r n+ ...n ...i, n It., IAEC ERR Eu 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/02/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001200150010-1 Approved For Release 2009/02/19: CIA-RDP80-00810A001200150010-1 Sketch of Chernyakhovsk Rail Net To SOVEfiSK To KALININGRAD SECRET/CONTROL - US OFFICIALS ONLY To ZHELEZNODOROZHNYY To 6ZERSK, SECRET/CONTROL - US OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2009/02/19: CIA-RDP80-00810A001200150010-1 a BRODAKEN DIDLACKEN .(possibly Brodlauken