ELECTRIFICATION OF YUGOSLAV RAILROADS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002200200001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 23, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: October 15, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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1 ML E LLI~GENC AGENCY REPORT NO.
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COUNTRY Yugoslavia
SUBJECT Elect r ficatian of Yugoslav Railroads
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The first Five-Year Plan envisages the electrification of the following
lines:
Fiume - Sv. Peter - Ljubljana
Ljubljana - Celia - Maribor
Fiume - Deljnice - Serb-Moravice (sic), probably Bros-Moravice.
There is ample electric power for the electrification of these lines
which is being carried out at present?
3. Under a second Five-Year Plan, it is intended to complete the electri-
fication of all main lines, including)
Ljubljana - Zagreb -- Brod - Belgrade - Nis
Nis - Sofia
Nis - Bulgarian frontier
Nis - Skopl je -. Devdeli jai
Subotica - Novi Sad - Belgrade
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Broil .. Sarajevo Kotor (narrow gauge)
Samac - Sarajevo (nonaal gauge)
Lapovo - Kragujevac - Sarajevo
Belgrade - Valjevo - Uzice - Visegrad - Sarajevo (narrow gauge).
ii. For the carrying out of these railway electrification projects, Czecho-
slovakla and Hungary were to supply 40 percent of the essential, machinery
and material, and the West the remaining 60 percent. Czechoslovakia and
Hungary have now stopped deliveries, with the result that the Yugoslavs
are trying to obtain the machinery in Switzerland,
Document No.
NO CHANGE in Class.
C] DECLASSIFIED
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