SOVIET RAIL BORDER TRAFFIC AT FRANKFURT/ODER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006400650010-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 27, 2008
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: March 15, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION. s .._
East Germany 3??~^-R-:
COUI'RW
TOPIC Soviet Rail Border Traffic at Frankfurt/04er
CB - converted boxcar
B - boxcar
F - flatcar
EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTEN
DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
Date in
March Shipment
4 3B,20F
6 2 B, 22 F
7 15 CB, 40F
8 3 B, 20 F including
2 F with tanks which
were redispatched to
Strausberg
PAGES ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
This is UNEVALUATED Information
Soviet tail Shipments from Brest Litovsk
~betwien 4 and 9 Marc .1955:
1 B, 22 F
To
Dresden/Klotzache
Altruppin
Meinsdorf
Sreifswald
railroad district (?)
flatcars were of the six- a ype.
2. Empty tank cars from the GDR are still dpatched to the USSR. Daily, or
at least every second day, 50 tank cars have been dispatched. On:7 March,
16 loaded tank cars arrived at Frnkfurt/0der. 3
3.
,
railroad district to Brest Litovsk. 3
~E OBTAINED,
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REPORT
l._DATE PREPARED
that 20 empty two-axle tank cars were dispatched
and 0 empty two-axle tank cars on 3 March from the Berlin
on 2 March
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on 5 and " March
and another shipment of
4. Supply shipments from Frankfurt/Oderl
included a shipment of 8 B and 15 crash cars which
went to Altengrabow on 5 March, 4
to Jueterbog-Alter Lager on 7 March.
r. T'1!1 aT: W l
55--cars with aircraft parts which
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new tanks of the T-54 type arrived from the USSR.
Consignees p ly are the 11th Gds Tk Div in Dresden-Klotzsche, the
12th Gds Tk r in Altruppin, the 7th Oda Tk Div in Meinsdorf, and the
9th Gds Tk Div or 25th Tk Div in the Greifswald railroad district. The
two tanks which were redispatched to Strausberg are probably samples (?)
for the KVP.
2.
protg4ly contained r e movers.
the shipment to Meinsdorf
3.
Ithe shipment contained ammunition from the USSR
for the ammunition depot at Altengrabow.
Comment. The scheduled dispatching of 1,040 empty tank cars for
gasoline to Brest Litovsk fo
repeatedly reported.
Comment. The shipment probably contained engine parts and, possibly,
so power plants, for the Twenty-Fourth Air Army.
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