SOVIET RAIL BORDER TRAFFIC AT FRANKFURT/ODER

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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 1, 2008
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: August 19, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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DATE OF CONTE
DATE OBTAINED,
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CLASSW CATION 8EC
East Germany
REPORT
Soviet Rail Border Traffic at Frankfurt/Oder
DATE PREPARED,
PAGES 4 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE),
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CB-Converted Boxcar; B-Boxcar; IR.Flatcar; T-Tank Car
1. The following Soviet shipments
27 June and 8 July 1955=
Date
27 June
28 June
29 June
30 June
Shipment
37 B with
Magdeburg-Baokau
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ammunition
39 F with
trucks
28 T
Brost Litovsk
Espenhain
3
20 T
Brest Litovsk
Werneuchen
4%
1Bt 51 F
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
29 T
Brest Litovsk
Velten
4
2 T
Brest Litovsk
Espenhain
3
36 T
Brest Litovsk
Mockethal
3
27 T
Brest Litovsk
Oranienburg
4
7T
Brest Litovsk
Merseburg
4
48 T
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
50 T
Brest Litovsk
Krumpa
3
19T
Brest Litovsk
Troeglitz
3
82 T
Brest Litovsk
Espenhain
3
18 T
Brost Litovsk
Merseburg
4
33 T
Brost Litovsk
undetermined
46 B
Ana
Brest Litovsk
5
28 B with
Brest Litovsk
Bad Saarow
l
ammunition
2 F with trucks
12 F with trucks
6T
Brest Litovsk
Brest Litovsk
Mena- *Usti ~rsm
skaft
22 B
Brest Litovsk
Satakorn
7
12 B with
Brest Litovsk
Jueterbog
1
ammunition
18 T
Brest Litovsk
Akan
4
18 T
Brost Litovsk
Velten
4
14 T
Brest Litovsk
Espenhain
3
6T
Brest Litovsk
Muenehen-Bernsdorf
4
36 T
Blest Litovsk
Ruhland
3
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30 June 1 B with tanks
8 F
47 B with military
goods
46
1 July 60
42
6
39
18
32
2
B
T empty
T
T
T
T
T empty
42
8
23
12
2 July 2
48
18
21
23
13
24
28
46
8
52
44
37
27
19
10
28
4 July 55
29
46
46
13
26
33
20
23
49
46
8
12
15
13
19
26
Aue
Kosnigsbrueck
Brest Litovsk
of It
-t it
-t It
Eberswalde
Brest Litovsk
It It
It It
H It
Grosekorbetha
T empty
T
T
T
T
Aue
Merseburg
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
It It
T If It
T It it
T Frankfurt/Oder
F Rostock
B Sue
F Magdeburg
B with military Brest Litovsk
T goods
T
T
T
T
T
T
T
B
B
with ammunition
Neustrelitz
undetermined
Brest Litovsk
Ruhland
Merseburg
Espenhain
Mockethal
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
Cottbus
Espenhain
Ruhland
Oranienburg
Brest Litovsk
China
Brest Litovsk
Aken
Espenhain
Krumpa
Ruhland
Weissandt-Goelzau
Mockethal
Brest Litovsk
n n
It -t
-t -t
Espenhain
Mockethal
Magdeburg
Ruhland
Aken
Wolfen
Merseburg
Muelirose
Jueterbog
Alt engrabow
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7 July 46 B
52 T
5B
20 F
16 T
34 T
20 T
18 T
8 July 55 T empty
46 B
34 T empty
20 T
7T
20 T
4B
18 B
27 T
31 T
2e Shipments
Date in Number of Cars
August
9 undetermined
with fuel
10 undetermined
with fuel
11 1CB, 50 F;
12 1 CB9 25 F
1 CB, 25 F
1 CB9 50 F
2.
Aue
Frankfurt/Oder
Eberawalde
Brest Litovsk
n n
n It
It It
Frankfurt/Oder
Aue
Ruhland
Brest Litovsk
y et
Oranienburg 4
Ruhland 3
Mockethal 3
Espenhain
Brest Litovsk
It It
to it
Mersoburg
Groaskorbetha
Bernau
F'uerstenberg/Havel 7
Satzkorn
Merseburg
Espenhain
7
4
3
between 9 and 12 August included:
Brest Litovsk
Brest Litovsk
Magdeburg
.now 4
Pinow 4
Brest Litovsk
10
Frankfurt/Odor
Brest Litovsk
11
Bsrnau
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11
Jueterbog..
11
Altes Lager
Comment., The shipments contained ammunition from the USSR for the
abur Bugkau on 27 June 1955
5ova ammunition depots.
was previously reported. c' shipment to Bad
Saarow on 29 June 1955 probably went to the Pfaffendorf ammunition depot.
The shipment to Muellrose on 4 July 1955 possibly oontained tank spare
parts for the Muellrose GSFG depot rather than ammunition.
Comment. The shipments contained export goods from the GDR motor
vehicle plants.
3. Comment. The shipments contained crude oil from the USSR for the
hydrogenation plants in the GDR. Most of the shipments were gevioualy
reported.
Comment, The shipments contained fuel for fuel depots of the army
and air force and for airfields of the Twenty-Fourth Air 1ayo Some of
the shipments were previously reported.
5. Comment, The shipments contained uranium ore which was delivered
to the USSR from the Saxony Uranium Mining District.
6.
(Comment. The shipments belonged to the motor vehicle exohan !'
movement. Except for the flatcars used, there are no indications 0" W
shipments on 1 and 2 July 1955 contained motor vehicles from the 9SS1.
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Comment. The shipments probably contained ration supplies for
the Sbviet ration supply depots.
8. LComments The shi went to Neustrelltz on 0 June 1 55 was re~
viously reports
e _shipment on 2 July 1955 went to Jueterbog.
Comment The shipments came from hydrogenation plants in. the
ODR-and went to the USSR,
the USSR, The shipment was previously reported.
Comment. The shipment contained trucks which were returned to
11. Comment, The shipments have not been identified. They possibly
contained military goods (motor vehicles, aircraft crates ?) which
were returned to the USSR. The shipment from Jueterbog-Altes Lager
on 12 August 1955 probably contained crated aircraft since a crane
for loading of eight-ton goods (crates) was requested to be made
available at the Jueterbog-Altes Lager railroad station and the
dispatcher stated that crated aircraft were to be loaded.
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