MISCELLANEOUS RAILROAD INFORMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A000100170011-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 27, 2009
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: February 27, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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? CENTRAL f RLR EIrC c ENCY REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.,
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East Germany
SUBJECT Miscellaneous Railroad Information
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO..
This is UNEVALUATED
Information
DATE DISTR, 27 February 1953
NO. OF PAGES 4
NO. OF ENCLS,
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO,
Railroad Repair Shop
Berlin4larachauer
Staraase
Brandenburg-West
Lichtenberg 200,
Berlin Wri.sener station 300
Brandenburg 70
Groaskreuts 60
Gross-Behnits 60
Frederadorf 410
Grunewald Gru.Qewald
Potsdam 50
Secb3in 100
Rehbruecke 50
Malahin Malchin 120
Teterow 120
Garen (Mueritz) 60
Stavenhagen 50
Eberawalde Eberawalde 60
Biesenthal 70
Niederfinow 60
Prenzlau.-West 60
Pankow 50
Blenkenburg Blauikenburg 30
Cambnrg 60
Jena Saale station 75
Rudolstadt. 40
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Parking Site at Parking Capacity
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Railroad Repair Shop Parking Site at Parking Capacity
Railroad Station at in Number of Car
Gera-South
Bad Duerrenberg
Markranstaedt
50
45
45
"7 October" Zwickau Zwickau 400
Dresden
Magdeburg
Tempelhof
Hoyerswerda
ties, and r umps
Plauen (Vogtland) b0
Reichenbach (Vogtland) 40
Crim itschau 20
Oelsnitz (Erzgebirge)(Mts) 20
Altenburg 60
Dresden-Altstadt 100
Chernitz main station 60
Riesa 40
Schoenebeck 200
Tempelhof
Hoyerswerda
Ubyst
Nuecka
60
100
50
Total; 3,655
information on the redesigna.tion of switch
Y joug Des3 ton Present DesiEnation
Switch Iu.mp Gotha Switch Plant Gotha
Switch and Permanent Way Switch Plant Chemnits
Materials Dump Chemni.tz
Ties Dump Zernsdorf Ties Plant Zernsdorf
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Koepenick Way Materials Koepenick
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Guben Way Materials Guben
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Neudietendorf Way Materials Neudietendorf
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Eberswalde Way Materials Eberswalde
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Koenigsborn Way Materials Koenigaborn
Permanent Way Materials Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Dump Wittenberg Way Materials Wittenberg
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Previous Designation
Permanent Way Materiale Dump
Buetzow
Permanent Way Materials and
Ties Depot Wuelknitz
erne ae t De ation
Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Way Materials Buetzov
Reconditioning Plant for Permanent
Way Materials Wuelknitz 2
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the ties depot in Zernedorf with its bran lamps
Eberswaldep k ngelsdorf, Finowfurt, Gotha-East, Magdeb rg, and Wue].knitz w s
incorporated into the Relchsbahn Bauunion enterprise on 1 September 1952.
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existence ir. Last Germany:
Regional Railroad
He .dg Mrs rterv-.
Berlin
Subordinate Subdistrict Offices
Berlin No 1, on Fruehtstrasse, Berlin 0 17
Berlin No 2, Adlergesteil, Gruenau
Berlin No 3, Rangsdorf
Berlin No 4 on 3 Heinrich Manta Allee, Potsdam
Berlin No 5, shunting station, Wusternnark
Berlin No 6 on 115 Berliner Strasse, Pankow
Berlin No 7 on 11 Bahnhofstrasse, Frankfurt/Oder
Berlin No 8 on 130/131 Invalidenstrasse,
Berlin N 4, for the interurban
railroad system
Cottbus Cottbus
Senftenberg
Greifawald
Halle/ Saale
Aue, Saxony
Bautzen
Chemnitz
Dresden
Riess
Zwickaina. Saxony
Eisenach
Erfurt
Gera
Nordhausen
Saalfeld
Weissenfels
Eberswalde
Neustrelitz
Pasewalk
Stralsund
Altenburg, Thuringia
Halle/Saale
Leipzig
Torgau
Wittenberg
Magdeburg Ascbersl.eben
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Regional railroad Subordinate Subdistrict Offices
Haguarters
Halberstadt
Magdeburg
Stendal
LOWA railroad car factory in Goerlits. Five such trains are said to
have been completed so far. The trains were turned over to the chief
physician of the East German railroads by order of the SCC.5
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there were 3,500 damaged cars including 1,100 with heaviest damages.
hospital trains of 10 coaches
each are being built on reparations account for the Soviets at the
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freight cars were counted. Of these, 5,000 to 6,000 suffered heaviest damages
during the wars See SO-100169x . In the passenger cars category,.
acute parking problems. On 23 August 1952, a total of 14,500 damaged
o vrs were issued dismantle wheel sets from them t e v ed
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or permanent way materials dumps available in East Germany. Four of them
Guestrow
ioostock
Schwerin
Wittenberge
were known previously.
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2&,' The Reichsbahn Bauunion establishment was founded on 1
y 952. it includes all the construction enterprises of the East
German railroad administration.
::::C ent. The railroad subdistrict offices are subordinate to the
regional railroad headauarters and have the same organizational set-up as
the latter
Com3enE~ The construction of hospital trains for the Russians was
prey ously known from press reports. It is believed that the trains were
handed over to the East Germany railroad administration for maintenance
purposes and that they are stila_ at the exclusive disposal of the Russians.
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