RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH FRANKFURT/ODER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R014400210004-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 19, 2003
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: November 3, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE .I
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INFORMATION REPORT
X)UNTRY East Gar r
SUBJECT Rail eighxb Traffic through Frankfurt/Oder
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
rNFO.
1315 DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFONHAZIO3 AFFCCTIIIB THE NATIONAL D3P NSE
OF TH8 UNITED STATES, WITHIN THL3 NNAU1113 OF TITLE 18. SECTIONS 793
Alf} 794. OF THII U. S. COOS. AS AMENDED. ITS TP.ARWH ISSION OA REVEL-
ATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECE,.PT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON
?~ IS FR01 U9I751, H4 B.AW THR IIGPRODUCSTON OP TRCS FOR:i IS PRON!SITHD.
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DATE DISTR. 3 November 1952
NO. OF PAGES 10
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO. E
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
?pox r
converted boxcar
n gondcla car
rryients:
4 r ore
I G
iron
" B
2': 0
.1-3 B coy ton
rail-it-4ry goods
ci6 B empty Frain
F - flatcar
T - tan.:- car
h - refrigerator car
Brest- Dresden
Litovsk
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S^hvaerin,Halle
1,,agdeburg ,
len~,i ;sdorf s
Zi o.tendorf
Brandenburg,
Hennir*sdorf !
Islur gdebt .rg a
` rfurt fCottbus
HHalle, resdden
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Fr ink- toward
shuttle train fort/ berswaLde (2)
bor'-.er for parking
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Date. I9 umber. Loa d
in ind Type
155 40 G
12 F
16
10 T
1 T
7 G
613
,6 B
cotton seed oil
turpentine oil
Brost-
Litovsk
iron manganese ore 7'
empty
military goods
ammunition
B
B
,1a 13
7 48 'F
cotton
butter
cinnamon
sheep woof
tungsten
sheop e s .,iooi
lead
cellulose
benzol
%^.a _'bon black
pi- iron
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i>iltendorf (3)
Erandenhurg ~
ittenbdrge,
s:ostock
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aisenspaiterei
Ii 'r'sebla.r g
emn s_ - z,, Frossen.
.r"rosskorbet'ia (4)
i,lte:.n'f ur ?
Heidenau
_rr r
~apen ( )
=Taiknns Lein (6)
iii '~c.'+_e alb.
e ip z ? g
Hal e, Erfurt
u issenfeIs
:. ier1 pc.h,0schatz
toward
T",,e. -;=al sae
BranOenbur??
L isen ,palterer
Lri,ner .
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pig iron
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Date Number Load
in and Type
17
empty
oil Litovsk
28 G
36 T
cotton seed
cottons raw
bast fibre
2i?
F
1 _ 4 2 ~G
>1 :P
milit-r,y "oods
'escort personnel
.new trucks
escort personnel
I2 new trucks
unnu -tiered new
.;rucks
miiit'ary goods it
escort personnel
20 1.313
5 F
1 13
2 F
3 F
8--ton aircraft
crates 4. ithout
numbers
escort personnel
g:Irdors
girders and
structora1 iron
913
sheet iron
structural
aw rails
military goods
From
Br .-:~s t-
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YdittenbeA .Te,
Zi_ltendorf (3)
Hall ej-eagde''urg
Dresden,I!enni.gs.-
dorf, I:,rft border
Johann_-
georgenstadt
Nordhausen
T. agr3oburg
Leipzig
h=!jelsburg
Drest-
Litovs'i
44 F3 potash
56 ? gear ons ("e)
1B
45 F
6 F3
113
v G
J F
113
B
613
F,
1 G
3
10 F
Dornclorf Ieppen
Frankfort/ Brest-
Oder bor."er Litovsk
escort personnel
used trucks lloederau
military ooc.s
electrical
equipment
I3e rl in-
O tbalZnhof
meteorological
equipment
piece goods
kitchen utensils
enameled
containers
railroad
equipment
Rag uhn
:arnemuende
various
stations
Shale
Bcrl-'n-
leissensee
p,ie,a
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Date
in
20
,u' .ben Load
and j YF c
carbide
rubber boots
5 B kitchen utensils
10 F television sets
1 F machinery
6 G r"_icaine parts
1 B generators
2 B
typewriters
machinery
nitrate of
eatamon.ium
sulphate
machinery
Piesteritz
Brest-
Litovsk
T1 ale
Radeberg
Teltow
Leipzig
Berl U.n-
O:,tha 'en
Erfurt
Soemxnorda
t..`o1 ton
.3er in-
0$thal en
1 F
4 B machinery
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G4 b
nil- n' ' r nt S
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pass ng nrour, a Yranrt urt ;.a.er,
in the directions indicated, dur'.ng the period front" 14 through 17
.August 1952 includeC' :
Liate Irui fiber and Load
in Type of
a a westbound
I3crl in- Ostfor (?)
Qstbahnhof (China)
14 1 B undetermined
44 F
s/~t T') i~V 1, tSyrry
23 T,asoline
46 undetermined
30 T gasoline
45 F undetermined
i C./B
16 43 undetermined
17 19 gasoline
Neuruppin P-Ost-
'-'itovsk
Boehlen
Tor plin
Boehlen
Jucterbog
Altes-Lager
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Date I.uribgr
in and Lyl,e
CLgt of C-irs
by Westbound
14 40
Load
From
undetermined Dr,-,st--
Litovsk
15 3C. B ammunition
10 crash cars
16 26
17
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Guestrow
Prenzlau
Guestrow (13)
Hal ens-
lebon
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(2) This westbound empt;,, gr-ln shuttle train i.n _cc-, es na-,, -n .o J-'ast
G err: an --r-An import pro ;r?- T"rich was started in January 1952,
is essentially cbmpleted,
(3) flat material deliv'eries for tnn 10r- undry Combine East near Fuersten-
berg on the Oder Bivnr.
(4) Deliveries by Last German hydrogenation plants to the U.S.O.R. and
returning empty tank cars.
(5) A large ammunition depot of the G" IM is located in Kapen.
(6) Rofrigorator c,?irs operating between the U.S.S.R. and East G er ,any.
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1bse shipments are connected with the motor vehicle re 1 ce : e
rogram
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Until 14 tau -ust 19;2,
a total of _ , ., U ' 1v net motor vehicles arrived in L- stern Germany,.
(3} _A large ordnance and equir'ment depot of the GCA'G is located in Jessen.
(9) From the wei,Pub of these crates it is believed that they contained
jot fighters. In late July, the bomber re7imont stationed at Cottbus
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.hl-:=.t the field would be reoccupied,
(10) :Deliveries by East German railroad c ~r f"etories to the br 5.S It.
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railroad system.
(12) The dispatch to the U.S, . of empty heavy-duty flatcars indic -te&.
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The new F~I~yr.l-type cars can carry tVn :amts eac ,
(13) The shipments dispatched to Guestrow were probably for the former
German atrny ammunition depot in Guestrow-F' ?iern rwald. This ammunition
depot was o ~cutied by the C-vi ets at the end of the war vacated in
late 9349 and occt.piod by droikspolizei (VP) in January 1950. a VP
tank school and a large tank repair -hop are located there. The
ammunition sh:irment to Prenzlau was probably also for VP, possibly
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for the 1st VP corr;,s or army which is being activ.ted in this area.
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