TRANSPORTATION: 1. KUIBYSHEV-CHKALEV CANAL 2. UFA-CHKALEV RAILROAD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000600340004-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 15, 2012
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: May 28, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP
INTELUG NCE REPORT
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l~ A uan l was built during they war, linking the towns of Kuibyehav
and Chkalov9 using the bad of the Sr as ra River., The width i
roughly eight :eters and the dep vaarieee frc four to six motors.
T ho labor force oonsist6d ,inly of Ms p Taa,x?tars o and acne Chiuesae
oonstruotion of a single-
track railroad line from Ufa 54 4 ?Ns a6s ooR) to Chkalov. The
foundations were of stone rubble and the wor s hip OR them was
poor,, Certain a tretohxoa of the track were very easily floeded0
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DDA .Memo, 4 Apr 77
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/16: CIA-RDP82-00457R000600340004-8