English Translation

t 346 60. Bridge and water works office The tasks assigned to the bridge and waterworks office have so far been carried out by the Economic Department I.C., the Construction Office Division 5, the Building Department III and Unit XVI for Economic Enterprises. 5 technical tasks for the construction and maintenance of bridges and banks as well as for road crossings and underpasses. Building Unit III has to be involved mainly in water law matters carried out by public authorities. Unit XVI for Business Enterprises is employed by the orphanage of various small businesses in the river economy. Personnel employed at the level of 28 February 1942 were the higher-ranking middle-aid staff combined: Service Service Service and Workers Bauant Abt. 5 10 7 2 14 33 _4 1 12. 24 Unit XVI - 10 11 3 33 57 The forces assigned to Units I O and III are not to be reliably identified, they are to be determined by insignificant number. "3 The bridge and hydrological engineering office nat iO large bridges over the Vltava and a number of transitions over other watercourses as well as numerous underpasses and overpasses on roads. At the bridge construction high artistic and technical requirements are placed in Prague, as the bridges have a significant influence on the cityscape. A large bridge is at present broken up due to ageing for traffic reasons. It is temporarily replaced by a wooden emergency bridge, the new building of a large bridge