SOUTHEAST ASIA ACTIVITY REPORT SELECTED TRANSPORTATION AND INFILTRATION COMPENDIUM

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CIA-RDP78B04560A006100010003-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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56
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December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
November 19, 1999
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3
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Publication Date: 
September 1, 1967
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REPORT
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Ap X06d For RQ ETZ000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA006100010003-8 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT SOUTHEAST ASIA ACTIVITY REPORT SELECTED TRANSPORTATION AND INFILTRATION COMPENDIUM Approved Fof"5 tase 20gfe*' i : CIA-RDP78BO456OA00 L ED FROM AND DEC LASSIFICATI ON Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA006100010003-8 This document contains information affecting the national defense of the United States, within the meaning of Title 18, sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. Approved For Release 2000/04/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA006100010003-8 25X1 D Approved For 'p1p ~p ~nnnina? -Rir-IA-RnP7RRna1cRnn00610001d0'd3Eg PREFACE This report is a summary of selected transportation and related military activity in North Vietnam as derived from Missions 25X1A Concentrations of activity for the expansion, maintenance and exploitation of lines of communication are emphasized. Items are numbered and arranged according to general location from north to south. Annotated maps of varying scales have been included to assist the reader in locating the items. Unless otherwise specified, each large- scale map depicts all motorable roads photographically confirmed by NPIC. Approved FcIQase 2000/0& REffIA-RDP78B04560A006100010003-8 Approved For F W a 2000/04/14t:Lf !-RDP78B04560A006100010dtJ-'867 Page 1. Probable Military Facilities, Dong Dang Area, North Vietnam 4 2. Lao Cai/Bac Kan Area Study, North Vietnam 24 3. Bridge Under Construction, Lai Chau, North Vietnam 38 4. Continuing Road Construction, Route 191, North Vietnam 40 5. Cable Bridges, Ha Noi Area, North Vietnam 44 6. Major By-Pass Under Construction, Route 15, North Vietnam 48 Approved For RG*Ide 2000/04/1 ' E R TRDP78B04560A006100010003-8 Luang Prabang Stung Treng akhe 13 ,Thai Ng 2 Svay 92' Sara Chiang-Ch'eng Quan L 'ng (Ca M u) 9 `'hong Dinh GULF OF TONKIN Shau 92~LA Nan-ning C H I N A U TN NAM R-161/67 0010003-8 INDOCHINA QQ National capital -?- International boundary Road 0 50 190 150 Miles 0 0 100 150 Kilometers Demorcatipn line ARE NOT NECESSARILY AUTHORITATIVE pproved For2~ Ifase 2000 0 /01 j IA-RDP78B04560A1 061 0001, 000& , 4 0 10A 08- Approved For Re 10001000%J81/67 1. PROBABLE MILITARY FACILITIES, DONG DANG AREA, NORTH VIETNAM Dong Dang, which is strategically located inunediately south of the Chinese border, along the Ha Noi/Ping-Hsiang rail line and at the junction of Routes 4 and 1B, has developed into a major storage and vehicle distribution area. 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Twenty-seven facilities are dispersed along these 2 major roads within 5 nm of the town. These a:?e depicted on the accompanying map, an arbitrarily selected quadrate covering the area of greatest concentration, and are briefly described below. Although some of these facilities are grouped together for targeting purposes, each appears to be a separate geographic, administrative and/or functional entity. On a total of 367 trucks were located -_- 11 11 1. Probable Storage Facility. At least 8 partially concealed buildings are located in a small ravine northeast of Route 4 at UTM - 25X1 D 2.. Probable Storage Facility. Eight probable storage buildings are located in a ravine northeast of Route 4 at UTM - (Figure 2). 25X1 D 5. Truck Park and Storage Area. This facility is located at UTM within a karst area, and contains 5 probable storage buildings, 8 support buildings, and a truck park with at least 55 trucks. Some of the trucks are partially covered by a probable bamboo canopy which could conceal an additional 60 trucks. 6. Probable Barracks Area. Six probable barracks and 8 support buildings Approved For se 2000/04/SEC-RDP78B04560A006100010003-8 It _.'a~, ;'~155Y iC r?