RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH GUBEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005600800004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 11
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 24, 2007
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: January 12, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY East Ger~eaa~-
SUBJECT Rail Freight Traffic through Cruban
Plh'CE
HGt~UIREQ
DATE Oi'
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t'.i:t< OOCYrfi~ CO11TR10! IAFORiAr'IOp AlP7ate in :'umber tznd Lcf,d
P,'ovo;nbsr Type of Cr~.re ,,,
hard coal
unc.atermined
pig; iron
ore
herd coal
cotton
pig iron
or=:~
hai d coal
58 G
1P F
>7 G
5~ ~
53 G
5 ~ '~
7 E empty
CLASSlFICAT~ON
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NO.OF'F..NCLS.
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R - re.~: rif;erator car
Kctoai.c~: Fuerstenberg
Kato rice t'uerstenberg
1, ~~
11 fl
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6 55 G hard coat Katowice Fueretenberg
51 G ~~ ~,
29 F pig iron Brest Guben
?_1 G ore
1 B undetermined
58 G hard coal Katowice Fuerc~tenberg
57 G ,- ,~ ~~
P~ B canned fish Brest Guben
9 F pig iron
38 G ore
7 53 G hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
' 3 B empty
5g G hard coal "
55 G t. ~~ -~
55 G
52 G
55 G
5b G
49 G
55 G
31 G ore Brest Guben
51 G
59 G
3G
57 G
pig iron
hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
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55 G
56 G
hard coal Katowice ~'uerstenberg
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59 G
?
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b. Eastbound.
4
34 G
empty
Guban
Kata~ice
qg G
,+
5
59 ~
"
"
~+
j$ G
"
++
r,
5p G
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?
?_7 F
machinery parts
Frankfurt~0 Bres":
9G
?
?
58 G
empty
Guben Katowice
37 G
?
?
~$ G
"
++
6
58 G
~~
++ ?
8 B
undetermined
Frankfurt~0 Brest
3c) i
mechiner
arts
y p
`,>9 G
empty
Guben Katowice
25 B
~~
'~ Palax~.d
2~ G
57 G
?'
"
Katawice
7
59 G
"
+, ~~
33 ~
machinery parts
F~?ankfurt;0 Bres'
1z
? f,
55 G
empty
Guben Kwaoveice
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7 5 F empty Guben
5 G
5~ G
59 G
5s G
21 G
59 G
58 G
52 G
57 G
59 G
43 G
~~
,~ ~~
~~
4 B sugar
37 ~
5G
47 G
59 G
59 G
58 G
59 G
2 B
5F
43 G
machinery parts
empty
Since the T'rankfurtfOder border stF'~ion was janmed,, shipments were
rerouted via Gubeno
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1. Comr,:ent. Compared w'it:'~the last reported period, the volume , of
oal shipments from Poland remained constant with a daily average
of ?59 carloads. ~'he number of ampty cars dispatched to Poland for
hard coal shipments decreased from a daily average of 222 to 250.
During the reported period, no gain shipments were reported. During
October, only s few,cars with grain had arrived in the GDR.
2. Comment. Shipments from and to Brest Litovsk are usually dispatched
via Frankfurt Oder.
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMAT101'd REPORT CD NO.
COUrITRY East Germany
SUBJECT t3ail Freizht Tr~'fic through Guben
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
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DATE DISTR. 12 January 1955
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NO.OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
' oug u en
or er stati
on,
in the direction
s indicated, from
4 through 10 November 1954:
B -boxcar
a. Westbound.
F -flatcar
G -gondola car
R -refrigerator car
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Date in
November
Number and
Type of Cars
Load
From
To
4
55 G
hard coal
Katowice
Fuers
tenberg
5
13 B
undetermined
Brest
Guben
16 F
pig iron
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23 G
ore
5g G
2 B
18 F
hard coal
cotton
pig iron
Katowice
Brest
k'uera
Guben
tenber
g
37 G
ore
52 G
hard coal
Katowice
Fuers
tenber
g
53 G
11
11
11
56 G
11
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6 55 G
hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
29 F pig iron Brest Guben
21 G ore
1 B undetermined
58 G hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
57 G ? ?
56 G ? ? ?
8 B canned fish Brest Guben
9 F pig iron
38 G ore
7 53 G hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
3 B empty
59 G hard coal "
55 G ? ? ?
56 G ? ? ?
56 G
55 G
31 G
1 B
58 G
49 G ? ?
? ? ?
ore
pig iron
hard coal
Brest
Katowice
Guben
Fuerstenberg
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n
n
n
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n
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n
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n
n
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57 G
56 G
57 G
52 G
55 G
56 G
59 G
57 G
hard coal Katowice Fuerstenberg
~~ ~~ ~~
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b. Eastbound.
34 G empty Guben Katowice
46 G ~~ ~~ ~~
59 G ~~ ~~ ~~
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2 F
1 G
56 G
59 G
7 5 F empty Guben
59 G
4 B
sugar
Brest
37 F
machinery parts
5G
47 G
empty
Katowice
59 G
?
?
59 G
?
Since the Frankfurt~Oder border station Ras jammed, shipments were
rerouted via Guben.
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Comment. Comps last reported period, the volume of
ar coal shipment? f remained constant with a daily average
of 259 carloads. The number of empty cars dispatched to Poland for
hard coal shipments decreased from a daily average of 222 to 250.
During the reported period, no grain shipments were reported. During
October, only a few cars with grain had arrived in the GDR.
.~~Comment. Shipments from and to Brest Litovsk are usually dispatched 25X1
via Frankfur~Oder.
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