RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH GUBEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003000030009-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 13, 2009
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: December 10, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT Rail. Freight Traffic throu&i Gub n
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
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DATE DISTR. 10 Decerlbor 19
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
the following shipments passed through
the CGuben border station. In the directions indicate 3 P front 13 through 38
October 1953s
A boxcar
flatcar
0 gondola car
Date in October
1 ber and
ILad
From
To
13
.172 0
hard coal
Katowice
Fueretenberg
51 G
ores
Brest Litovsk
Zi.ltenrlorf
2,14 B
empty
Yagodin
Gubert
14 and 15
529 0
hard coal
Katowice
Fuerstente rg
55 B.
eipty
Y odin
Guben
45 0
ore
Brost Litovsk
Ultendorf
9 0
olatee
16
299 0
hard coal
Katowice
Fuerstenberg
V
32.50
a
a
11
l B
bronze,,
a1,u ,r m
empty
Brest Litovsk
Gubin
436
pig iron
295 G
hard coal
Katowice
Fuerstenbarg
3 B
3 F$ 9 G
cotton
pig iron
Brost ,tovek
Guben
9 0
anthracite
8 G
ore
27 B
meaty
' crdin
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13 84 G,, 20 G qty
74 B potash
14 253 G empty
15 176 G
16 309 G
38 13 potash
184 G empty
265 G :a
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Part of the coal ahlpmentas continued to be distributed it & ben,
With . i 24-hour period, four trains of 50 to 59 carloads each are dispatched
to 'uerstenber;,, Potash shipments c,re 'icbelled Mrsparati.ons goode'r?4.
OMMI-A-t As compared with the last reported rAriot
coaal a tpmerts
s
from tool nd Increased 'ran a daily average of 238 carloads to 254 carloads.
The dispatch of rail shipments from Brest Litovsk to . ust Germany via the
Guben border station is unusual. Normally transit traffic is directed through
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for via Warsaw and Posen. In July 1953, ehtpment6 from Brest Litovsk
had Neon observed for the first time passing thro h Gubend
'a afflc is possibly occasiorually rerouted in Poland for operational
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