RAIL ACTIVITY THANH HOA/VINH RAIL LINE NORTH VIETNAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T01471R001900020009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 2, 2007
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: June 1, 1966
• Content Type: PHOTO

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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
RAIL ACTIVITY
QUI VINH, NORTH VIETNAM
1916N 1o5)+2E
ATTACHMELVT TO K-'~
13 JUNE 1866
PAGE 1
1. SIGNIFICANCE:
THIS BRIEFING BOARD DEPICTS RAIL ACTIVITY ON THE THANH HOA~VINH RAIL
LINE IN THE VICINITY OF QUI VINH.
2. MISSION READOUT:
REVEALS THAT THE RAIL LINE AT QUI VIlVH IS 25X1
SERVICEABLE DESPITE AIR STRIKES AGAINST THE QUI VINH RAILROAD YARD AND
VICINITY. SIXTY-EIGHT PIECES OF ROLLING STOCK ARE OBSERVED AT THE RAIL-
ROAD YARD AND A PREVIOUSLY DESTROYED TRAIlV IS OBSERVED JUST WEST OF THE
YARD. QUI VINH RAILROAD BRIDGE NORTH .OVER STREAM C
VINH RAILROAD BRIDGE 2 OVER SONG HOANG MAI
RAILROAD BRIDGE 3 OVER SONG HOANG
IS UNSERV~~'E=1
ABLE. ANEW BY-PASS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, WHICH WILL CROSS THE SONG HOANG MAI
(RIVER THREE HUNDRED METERS NORTH OF THE DESTROYED BRIDGE, IS NOT YET COM-
PLETED. AT LEAST TWO OCCUPIED AAA SITES ARE OBSERVED IN THE AREA.
A PREVIOUSLY REPORTED RAIL, SPUR, LOCATED ONE NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF QUI
VINH, CONTAINS SEVERAL UNIDENTIFIED PIECES OF ROLLING STOCK. A NEWLY LAID
SPUR EXTENDING FROM THIS SPUR CONTAINS AT LEAST-SIX PROBABLE FLANGE-WHEELID
CARGO TRUCKS.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. for information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
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RAIL ACTIVITY
QUI VINH, NORTH VIETNAM
1916N 1o5~+2E
ATTACHNIEI~TT TO K-'~
13 JUNE 1966
PAGE 1
1. SIGNIFICANCE: _
THIS BRIEFING BOARD DEPICTS RAIL ACTIVITY ON THE THANH HOA~V2NH RAIL
LINE IN THE VICINITY OF QUI VINH.
2. MISSION READOUT:
SERVICEABLE DESPITE AIR STRIKES AGAINST THE QUI VINH RAILROAD YARD AND
VICINITY. SIXTY-EIGHT PIECES OF ROLLING STOCK ARE OBSERVED AT THE RAIL-
ROAD YARD AND A PREVIOUSLY DESTROYED TRAIN IS OBSERVED JUST WEST OF THE
YARD. QUI VINH RAILROAD BRIDGE NORTH OVER STREAM ,QUI 25X1
VINH RAILROAD BRIDGE 2 OVER SONG HOANG MAI
RAILROAD BRIDGE 3 OVER SONG HOANG MAI C
QUI VINH RAILROAD BRIDGE 1 OVER SONG HOANG MAID
AND Q~ ~1~5X1
APPEAR SERVICEABL~~r5,,XX1
IS UNSER~L~~
ABLE. ANEW BY-PASS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, WHICH WILL CROSS THE SONG HOANG MAI
(RIVER THREE HUNDRED METERS NORTH OF THE DESTROYED BRIDGE, IS NOT YET COM-
PLETED. AT LEAST TWO OCCUPIED AAA SITES ARE OBSERVED IlV THE AREA.
A PREVIOUSLY REPORTED RAIL SPUR, LOCATED ONE NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF QUI
VIlVH, CONTAINS SEVERAL UNIDENTIFIED PIECES OF ROLLING STOCK. A NEWLY LAID
SPUR EXTENDING FROM THIS SPUR CONTAINS AT LEAST-SIX PROBABLE FLANGE-WHEELED
CARGO TRUCKS.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re?
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
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