RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH EAST GERMAN BORDER STATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003000480005-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 2009
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: December 16, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORII
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO,
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT Rail Freight Traffic through East Berman OF PAGES 3
Border Stations
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF'
INFO,
TNIS DOCUPJENT CONTAINS INFORIIATI6N'AFFftTINo TUR NATIONAL DEF
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NO, OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
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REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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1. VII e= 'o3 x shipments' were observed at the Fr'>'If 3 f 3h
between ~and 151 October 1953:
- gondola car
LB- -boxcar _
F - flatcar'
Date in Number and
4..
October Cars Losd - =from
13
50 W and.F sheet aluminum Hettstedt
machinery parts-` Radeberg
Halle
Magdeburg
44 .z a c ' F machinery and Dresden
machinery parts Radebeul
Magdeburg
n n Berlin
Magdeburg
16 B grain Brest Litovsk Cottbus 1
6 F profile iron Halle
14
50 B and F sheet aluminum Kranteile Brest Litovsk
machinery and Hettstedt
machinery parts Eisenspalterei
crane parts flagdeburg
Berlin
48 B and Filter
crane parts Eberswalde
machinery parts Magdeburg
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{OSRB I
DISTRIBUTION
FBI
AIRY ~
Brest Litovsk
25X1
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15 53 B and F carbide Piestoritz
machinery Leipzig
row-gauge Weimar
railroad cars, Blankenburg
furniture Kaiseroda
sulphate of soda
S F sectional iron Brest Litovsk
16 56 B empty grain
shuttle train Frankfurt/Oder
56 G
17 110 G
19 54 G
empty
n
"
14 F }profile iron Brest Litovsk
and sheet metal
2 AA guns Strausbarg
Brest Litovsk"
Halls.
Leipzig
Jueterbog 2
20 On 17 October. 3 railroad tank cars were dis Mtched from Troeglitz
3
to Velten.
3. The following shipments L
between 14 and 25 October:
Date in Number and
October Type of Cars From
14 15 cars
33 T
20 50T
50 cars
21 30 T
34 cars
44B
51 care
22 45 cars
23 45 "
49 cars
24 40 T
21 cars
25 36 cars
Frankfurt/Oder Altengrabow
Troeglitz
n
Glueckauf
Boehlen
Velten
Stettin
Kuestrin
Z habirka
Frankfurt/Oder Justerbog
"
Bischofferode
Aue
Buchholz
Glueckauf
Troeglitz
Frankfurt/Oder
Plagwitz
Altengrabow
Kuestrin
Brest Litovsk
n
Kuestrin
Stettin
Jueterbog Altos Lager
Brest Litovsk
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4. The following shipments were observed passing through the Frankfurt/Oder
passenger station between 16 and 23 October:
Date in
October
Number and
of Cars
Load Me_ From
16
20 F
20 aircraft crates
Br
est Litovsk
Cottbus
7
20
45F
ammunition
to
Frankfurt/Oder
23
41 B
n
11
Comment. Grain shuttle trains. Grain shipments from the USSR decreased
considerably after harvesting time in East Germany,
~__~,Cor.Rment. A gun repair shop of the GOFG, is located in
Ctti+flral~ne.re
Comment Delivery of the Troeglitz hydrogenation plant to the large
Soviet fuel depot in Velten.
Comrn*nt. Ammunition shipments from the USSR. to Soviet ammunition depots
The ammunition shipments mentioned 25X1
in paragraph It. are probably not consigned to Frankfurt/Oder but were forwarded
from there?
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Comment. Deliveries by East German hydrogenation plants to the USSR and 25X1
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