REICHSBAHN OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR MARCH 1948

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• Publication Date: June 9, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Geranany (Russian Zone)
SUBJECT ILeichsbahn Operational Report for
March 1948
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EYER INFORC:ATIOT CANT;;".I^; O In COOP Or :::E GONN IIAY 08 UTILIZED
AS DEEMED NECESSAITY BY TIIE RECEIVING AGENCY.
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D. r,raant1 ed equipment
an tons
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!.' Iie1 wood
46
nrg zii agdebu: g
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a?et i n
Pumps
4l
r- chers".ebeni
Ro sstock
Iron Cylinder. s
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~~? t~ cd in lur g
Frankfurt/o, er
Measuring instruments
e,
Ci cdiini urg
Rostock
MRCh:#ne parts
Packing materials
.i
::hersI ebert
.Ro sow .(Q 444
Frankfur t/ Oder
Rock salt
1berF e
-etti-
Wooden houses
I.rass ware
Cement
I-, 806 7._ -nburg./Saal e
X4400 Eli:-:.nbur;/Sa 1e
1)000 N.1. nburg/csa 1_e
during March 948
2. Goods exported during March 19,6-8
Article
Salt
Scrap iron
Timber for mines
Potash
Varioas ores
F_x
Novo of Ca r.
413
682
466
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214
CLASSIFICATION
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Article No. of Cars
;ugaar 4 -
Turnip seeds $
Timer for mires 3
3. Goods i-mported during .,arch 1948
Origin ;o . , of Cars
a. via Oebisfelde 10,54
bM via .:arienborn 6,065
r'estern zones 894
Reichsbahndirektion Cottbus
Amount
(ir1_ tons Destination
western 7.one^
'.' estern zones
Stettin
A?iount
(in tons)
Article
19,070 Coal
31 ,,616 Coal
13,657 Iron ccnd steel
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to nine carloads.
Goods exported during `arch 1048
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Destination
flung ary
Czechoslovakia
Origin
Poland
Goods imported
Poland
~eict_sbah d.l.rekt,.i u21 U.L-ti;, iCtt
rionth of Larch 1948 amounted
Arti cl e
T17Ter for mines
Glass
:. iscellaneous goods
Glass
Sarid
Glass
Fi sh
"ood
Paper
lignite tar
Scrap iron
Sand
Glass
iscel laneou s goods
Scrap iron (via Forst)
Article
Co.-)l and coke
Crude iron
Fire
Sheet iron
Afiscelleneou goods
Lnauelled cc ;.tamers
hiscel1aneou.~; goods,
Coal acid coke (via i?ehrk?rch )
Coal Arid 'cok ,~ (via Forst)
7. Coal imports from the Ruhr and from "oland
the month of .:arch. There. was an in rease
and scrap metal to Czechoslovakia.
Relchsbahndi.rektion Erfurt
8,
Goods shi ped C
:.:arch lc 48.
Article
isce,:l_1_ancous goods
Iron End steel
Glaa sswwaare
''aper goods
ooden. wares
I l c~ct ~i ~a1 ect]j.'^'tarlt
NTo a of Caa r'
. ~. _ 103 ,.._.__,
49
66
57
86
inc_?errsed considerabl.1I duri_r-
in sh-!.prrent s of salt, 'rotas'.
Ivia
Article
(;.onstruc t.ion
Earthenware
Acids
Various ores
Cherri.cals
Lye s
Cerstungen during
No. of Ctrs
9
6
9
209
14
sE&T
No. of Cars
7
5
7
3
3
2
2
5
24
5
33
2
3
957
during Larch 1148
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of Cars
Article
No,
of
1n
'aints
Gasoline
2
8
Al cc;hn1.
Tex'.JJes
70
C.;..
Tools
3
Scrap iron
10
Salt s
13
t .sii
Bu.n a
4
ais
Y,?1 rrls
21
edcines
1
Packing ri terial
.19
Food
:1c?
Goods received
via
Ger
stung
en
dur'i Y
.,larch 1948.
Articicle
P.o ?
of Cars
Article
N
o Cars
Va:ri(-us ores
2
j 1J tomo tip? 1.e
1 2 ;
...
Glassware
Packing imlat,~,rials
15)
Food
.i.4
Calve
3
Iron and steel. goods
J
6.
Co a c 7 1 3`751
Acids
20
Paper good e 8
Electrical equir rent
3
Stone 4
1-foi:sehold goods
21
Rubber good s 2
Heavy s sr
3
Sa;r. t:' c
Tools
2
Pa i nt s 9
~cel.laneoi.;s good's
12.3
Soda 16
Cclis true tion material 32
Earthenware 12
Burnt clay 8
Cot; ton 1.
achines 2.2
,"ooden v.ares 12
I;etals I
di vines h
Yarns 3
Gasoline and henzol 5
Chet i c a I s ~~.h
,R vehicles 2
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De.?utra shipments during .;?arch 3c,48
rti:?Po tash
.Amount (in tons)
Destination
Amount (in tons)
Destination
500
Insterburg
"Magdeburg-Harbor
14,10' 2
_ __..~.
Poland
Czechoslovakia
10,045
Tis;E;ar
4;102
Fuerstenberg
21=,770
S#tet tin
30,745
Schcenebeck
1. 733
H.a ii bru r g
73,58
.=us iaxi zone
i ; r ot~ 3
Lue be ck
430
7estern zones
1r~
50
13re;;ien
Art_icle - Cement
Amount
Desti.na tIorn.. (jn tons.; Origin
Goeschwitz Ros tcck - r15
Y .x
3oP S t:i~ fv it Z l'.tsne.i
Goeschwi. t 1 rest-i. i.tovs(.,-
Kersdorf Fare _I,1-t-ovsk
Knrsdorf Koenl.gsbert'
ir'c.le Scrap iron
4,8 5 Kovel
~'--'y^ 11 /00
Amount (in tons Destination
2_F.-..~-~-...>>.. DrG C t.> L~. It. c v C
Agrricul to ra`l
t`ocd for i, 5b2 iKoen.igsberg ,ooaen
raper houses
Barracks 331 Iirankfurt/Oder. f ties
Automobiles 112 Posteck Lumber
Karscoi' f
De s t i ny t to
} stock
1~ e t t i n
Ins'ter 1u.r('.
1?erlin- 0s lr'I
750 Kr rsdarf
o t ` sdor
3t -? lGera
1 * 525 Kersdor.
Amount (in tc
655
Amount
Article in tons). DesVna con Article
Bra ndPnburg
2
IG chine s
rr:-)chi nes 414
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Tuesta ir%
Frankfu.r.?t,/'0ci r
Stet tin.
ir: o unt;
LIE tgnri best, ne, tic:
C7> .1r
L c z J,
1'cvei
573 Bred t-Li"["(
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Am
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ount
ton
Destination
Article
Amount
On tons)
Destir
Plaster
543
.' ismar
Reparations
1 w 114
Rostock
Leather
135
Rostock
goods
1,329'
Brest-
Floor boards
135
Xisnar
Litov
Sma 1.1
Brost-
124
/ismar
vehicles
3,
275
Litovsk
Glauber salt
4,844
Wismar
Plaster
819
Czecho-
Spar
614
Koenig
stones
slovakia
Grain
600
Austria
Rei_chsbahnd'rektion
Greif swald
11 o Goods exported during March 1948
Destine ticn
Article
1
Tim er
for mines
o and 160
Scrap
iron and lumber
11
Timber
(oak)
556
Lumber
and scrap iron
129 Derutra shipments during arch 1948 via Stettin amounted to 3,606
carloads, made up of machine parts, gasoline, tar oil, salt, cemen`: p
potash, timber, scrap iron, etc.
13,. Goods imported during L:avch 1948
Ori in No. of Cars Article
11 Arnmoniurn nitrate
o an
17 Coal (via Forst)
71 Fertilizer, coal v coke,
Reichsb 1ndirektion Schwerin
iron, and salt
14.
Reparation shipments during March 1048
Transshipment N
Point of
oe
Car
s
Article
No .
of cars
Art
ostock 1
411
Briquettes
583
Cemen t
298
y c h.1_ ne s .
146
Cables
1.17
Automobile s
99
Tile s
77
Texti es
50
Buna
35
Roofing paper
29
Packing materiz
24
Paints
22
Life-saving boat.-,
19
Bicycles
21
Aluminum wares
290
Mi scel r goods
ri spar
6 78
Timber
839
Potash
562
Cement
3C6
Cardboard
69
Plaster
270
Miscellaneous goc,
ti"r a rnemuend e
474
Cement
459
Briquettes
50
iWachine s
39
Paints
39
Textiles
26
Kitchen utensils
24
Bicycles
18
Foofirig pa per
Sewing machines
143
rdiscel.. goods
20
Corundum
15. Goods imported during
Origin
a.. v a errn urg
b, via Schwanheide
c,: via Cehisfelde
Po la nd
March 19;48
No of Cars
1,468
Article
Superphosphate, pyrites, rig
iron., et the
Potatoes
Coal
Coal
Codfish
Mail
Charitable donations
Food
Mail
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In addition, approximately 1300 cars tered the Russian zone on
their way to Czechoslovakia, Hungary', and
Austria.
16. Goods exported during march 1948
tination No. of Cars Article
a. V la 1Ierriburg
h. via Sch%anheide
Stettin
Pussia
Russia
a. via, Rostock
a~ via nostock
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705 Lumber, potash, and miscol.. go,);
814 Food, iron goods, v.ool yarn',
potash, jut; goods, paper,
and miscellaneous goods
3 miscellaneous goods
9 Parser
3 Hollow glassware
1 Gloves
11 Yarn
1 Insulation material
21 Lumber
7 Hosiery
15 Textiles
No. of Trains
No.
15 Potash
2 Cement
9 RR ties
1 1"ooden houses
5 Industrial equipment
1 Munition
I Automobiles
1 Scrap iron
of-.f Fes"
11 steamers &
1 sailboat Reparations goods
11 steamers Cement, timber, cardboard,
c. via .Narnemuende 4
Scandinavian countries
b. via Wismar
b. via '"'is !ar
c. via ".'arnemuende 35
Ilet he r w+'
via 1,"Ismar 6
arx3 miscellaneous goods
steamers Cement
steamers &
sailboats Briquettes
steamers &
sailboats Potash
sailboats Glauber salt
sailboat Plaster
sailboats ties
sailboats Briquettes
sailboats RR ties
.Reichsbahndirektion Ha le
17. Goods exported during March 1948
Destination
No, of
Cars Article
I
Un. o--f--Cars
Article
e
I
9
Food
".'cod
a
Construction
materials
77
Chemical s
38
Yiscel. goods
3
Fcod
2
Gasoline
176
Wood
5
Construction
1C2
Chemicals
materials
6
: :e t al s
2
Seeds
61
wiscel.goods
7
Scrap iron
57
Chemicals
Construction
Poland
1
Fertilizer
144
materials
Gasoline
40
Chemicals
11
.;iscel. good;
82
Scrap s ron
,
4
104
3
52
5
1
5
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Destination No. of Cars Article
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Yugoslavia
34
104
1.
62
1
27
21
39
3
1
4
ar ous countries
via Stettin 126
12
16
76
948
357
Scrap iron
Coal
.et als
Coal
""ood
Gasoline
"oo d
Wood
:.:etals
Chemicals
1,etals
Gasoline
Scrap iron
Sugar
"ood
Miscel. goods
Scrap iron
Reichsbahndirektion Berlin
18. Goods shipped during .;arch 1948
Destination
1,409
42
Russia, o an and Russia and Poland via
Lithuania, via Frankfurt/Oder
Kue strin
a. Ordinary gontic 3,264 a. Ordinary goods
b. Occupation
traffic 11,745 b. Occupation traffic
19. Goods imported during iiarch 1948
Origin
Eo. of Cars Destination
No, of Cars Origin
Russia and Poland
via Frankfurt/Oder
1,711
54 oaf
a. Ordinary goods 4
b. Occupation
traffic 1,653
No. of Cars
57
1
1
120
540
175
605
10
4
2
2
Article
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a
~.sce7.. go c,
Cheri:i c a l s
..;etal s
...i scel . goa
::;etals
...iscel. gocd
..iscel. gocu
Scrap iron
Construetio
ma ter i a' s
Chemicals
Ivetals
No. of Cars
157 25X1
5,357
5,312
No. of Cars
508 25X1
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