GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003101020008-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 26, 2006
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: February 10, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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,status of the:` 1951 r?o ,d bar1 g moons rx...ct on _ cgrant:
1 a Br: dge -13 over the *Clde River- *t Plau . lie ~ ue hh.
Du `ta dif"fi.cCtivn a , erienced it ro1lita;4nills. the date ot.'
delivery -f-or t= a tt'ldsek supers tr tc ;u; a +i f postponed to 3 .
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o.I l!?atloL1 o 'd i tie ;m,) Septow. ~ r .1.95 3
2 Ridge F--191--? 3 n !~ ua t 1e s
The .structure :a cCnIi Jetted -except ff2:r minc:a peving work.
Bridge V-1204-M. ?13 over the andow i~ r nix ? 7, F Cni , r
f wre~:ing aorl. on the t~cs~tc r s ca t l: te0;., avtpg work hac t -? een
started becauat, no pavers Here avail ble a
Bridge ?;-l( )9-B--8 over the railroad line n -r plipaQw.,
The bridge is cc ?leted,
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COUNTRY East Gerona rrr "
SUBJECT Status of tip 1943 itoa.d Bridge
Construction Pro-;ra m
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
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OF TAE UNIYED STATES.J}T~_HIR THE PIEANIU9 O: Tltt.ats, p.=IQ1?,$ "S
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5. Bridge F- 1C-. 5 over the Pena Liver r r~ ?~cherin.
All the c ast lictiora ?nFtterjals reta ha,--4 U64 sh .pped tco +e
oorlstruction site. -
!?;. Bridge F-194-M-2 over the Peerte River near l einmd . r ft"441Lruec'~c,
Mnde gr~o 3 ;c.~A,st =ti.}gin work has -Xw c cow `rated work ca~+- tr:.e co
structior cf the tue Lridge' ramps w&artad on t5 aeptc-,be,r
7. Bridge over the Randow River near ;es:i n
Work-* on- the -roadway and tkie paving ot11 the t. t ridge ramps vera
started on 28 .ep terbsr .,
?Bridge over t; Uackid-'ft at 1'orgo;r,.
The road+.~ay boing sV to on 29 and 41 septerater o Work: on the
construction of the fees- anhl east .r'&unps of he bridge contirmed
s=durding to #chedule
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9. Bridge A-BE- -2_ over the Iiotte Canal near Ragow.
All the bearings required arrived by late September Round steel'..
for the reinforcement of the bridge suoe structure was being
installed. There was shortage of 170 tons of crushed stone.
10. Bridge F-96-B-29 over the Oder Havel Canal at Havelhausen,
The request to have the bridge reconstructed was rejected becau:3e of
a shortage of matera%.s.
11. Bridge F-102-B--5 over the Gross Fliess-Rhin near Neugarz.
The bridge has been completed.
12, Bridge A-BB-E-8 over the Lake Teupitz near Gross Koaris.
The bridge was opened to traffic.
13, Bridge F-188 over Neue Schleuse and Archenarvn at Ratbenow.
So far contracts to the total value of 1,693,700 eastrarks have been
placed. About 1,2 C tore of crushed stops are still lacking.
fridge construction work will proceed aocordi. ;.F to sci.ec1 u r if thi9 crushed
stone delivered on time.
14, Bridge 1-345-B-1 over the Odor Havel Canal near Lehnitzer Schleuse
Shop work on the steel sections of the bridge is 60 percent completed.
The foundations of t1 river piers and of the abutment of the Oranienturg
side of the structtre were being completed.
15. Bridge F-102-B-3 over the Dosse River. near Friedrichsdorf.
The structure was opened to traffic on, 18 September 1953.
16. Bridge F-188-B-12 over the Hauptkanal at iandin.
The bridge has been completed.
17, Bridge F-167-B-4 over the Schnelle Havel River at Liebenwalde.
Construction work was delayed by difficulties experienced at the bottom
of the river and the delivery of earth moving equipment caused by a
shortage of railroad care.
1.8. Bridge F-:167-B-6 over the Havel near Liebenwalde.
Work on the installation of the construction site was under way.
Difficulties were experienced in the delivery of earth moving oquipriert
owing to a shortage of railroad cars.
19. Bridge F-167-B-7 over the Voss Canal at ebenu&lde.
Work on the installation of the construction site was under way.
The scheduled continuance of the project depended on the tirlely
arrival of construction records.
20 ~ Bridge F-1-02-P-6 over the Muehlenrhin near Neugarz II .
The target set for 1953 will probably be reached. There was a shortage
o' crushed stone.
21. Bridge ABM-B-6 near Limns.
Since the first lane of this autobahn bridge has not yet been corjletrtr3.,
the second lane will not he constiiuctcrd in 1953. Steel and cement are
available in ad.equa-' e however, there was a shortage of crta$hed
stone, The ti.m& r :'' :; invent of scheduled construction work will
depend on the delivery of this crum-bed stores
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22 Bridge AEN--B--3 near Schaeus
The roadway of this autobahn bridge as not expected to be canrietec=
in the current y.ar.
23, Bridge ABN