THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1364, sig. 109-4/1118

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- 17 - Route I in the Sehno of Prague. Construction is awarded by public tender. All ordinary bridges of a lot are awarded together to an entrepreneur, only large bridges and viaducts are awarded individually to proven special bridge construction companies.The construction of passageways and of small bridges up to 6 m light wide werdon together with the construction of the railway body is awarded. At the beginning of April 1939, the first 5 lots of the line I (Prague - Iglau) were awarded to the entrepreneurs in the total length of 25,860 km, in July l939 followed on this line e d t Likewise, further lots on the line III (Zástřizly - Slovak border) followed on the whole 4 lots in the overall length of 20,6l5 km, so that on the lines I and III from the motorway in Genzen 77,401 km are awarded. On the lots in which construction was started in the spring, the earthworks are in full swing, on the other lots they are started. In addition to the roadwork, the works on the construction of overpasses and underpasses as well as on the building of some large bridges began on the lots assigned.Of these objects of a light width of over 6 m, there are altogether 30 in the construction or assigned, namely 23 ordinary objects and 7 large bridges.