ðɪ ɐlˈaɪnmənt wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ɐbˌaʊt θˈɜːɾi kɪlˈɑːmɪɾɚz fˈɜːðɚ wˈɛst bᵻtwˌiːn ɡˈɑːlsən ænd ˈɔːɹtɹænd ɐpɹˈɑːksɪmətli ɐlˈɔŋ ðə ɹˈeɪlweɪ bɜːlˈɪndɹˈɛzdən ænd ðˈʌs ɐfˈɛkt ðə vˈɪlɪdʒᵻz dˈoʊbɚlˌʌɡkˈɜːtʃheɪn, fˈɪnstɚwˌɔldə, lˈʌkaʊ ænd ʃlˈiːbən.
The alignment was originally about 30 kilometers further west between Golßen and Ortrand approximately along the railway Berlin-Dresden and thus affect the villages Doberlug-Kirchhain, Finsterwalde, Luckau and Schlieben.