RAILROAD COAL STOCKS AND STATUS OF RAILROAD CARS

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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 17, 2002
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: March 27, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTEL -IGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO,
INFORMATION REPORT CD No.
Fast Germany
Railroad Coal. S t.oc k and Status of Ra?_) road Cars
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THIS f`OLI3f3Rltt COIdTAIBS IN FORSAVOW AFTECTI146 THE I4ATIOYAI DEFENSE
OT THY itH:TCD STATES. WITHIN TOR 2QQ&Itlil2 Oi TFTEE IS..T*2CTIOI4S TSs
AIIT: 594. OP THE Y. S. CODE. AS AREHOTTD. ITS TAAFHSNISS.DS 012 BEVEL,
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1. The following in. orma.tion was
m' the Directorate Gensr8.l. Raid r s, .sr n, from 27 January l'-i ou h
~ehrT ,r 1953
Caa::_ stocks g_ 7ci eonsur ption of coal. for operation a.1 use (in r::etric
. ate Iin Iard 0o *A Raw Brown
Brown Coal
Coke
Brown Coal.
vsE~ doa7
Briquettes
.- .:_ TJust
Tot?l 27 Z-31891 18,986
79,735
1,7?9
67C
48,996 19,691
77,696
1,684
`
49,98
7 19,338
76,960
1,621
656
50v968 20,249
75,495
1,616
494
.31.
51,720 20,144
71,833
1,565
708
;-`ebruary
7
5E,773 19,963
68,733
1,604
631
iaily 27
1,688 1,609
22,234
34
317
"oncption
(1,569) (137
)
(20,204)
(-)
(31.7)
20
1,699 1,539
22,775
28
315
(1.,576) (88
)
(20,059)
(-)
(315)
29
1,601 1,443
21,684
65
423
(1,539) (94
)
(19,742)
(-)
(423)
5883
21,506
35
4.'73
r~_ ) 131) t-.) (,73)
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1,E,87
1.,819
24339
34
6
(1,682)
(163)
(19,219)
(34
61
'bruarv
2,194
832
18,709
31
6
(2,184)
(68)
(18,126)
(31
6)
The figures -in parentheses refer to the coal cone by lo+coanotives.
Iota
b. Backlog of loaded carse
Pate in Poland and
Baltic Soa interzonal Fa
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T: effIc
Total
n
r
[;?S.S.R.
~
_..
Traffic
to
Swedar.
64
23
1? 7
41
315
186
!;1
206
43
476
=9
180
75
210
83
548
30
2i8
62
187
83
560
31
324
55
709
'37
1,145
February
1
293
51
956
35
1&335
. Park of deneged cars:
e7 January 10.8 # cars
11.270 '
10,,913 n
10,; 533
I February 10,745
of b rat ..on d cars:
2r' January 91.
,629 cars
8 92 ?858
93,392
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Jsnuasry 93,916 care
" 94,120 "
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l all coach
'? At ';38 >m. on 27 January, the locomotive and al1
I were derailed between t~hb es uessaur
-aiiroad stations on he Rostock-Guestrow rai :roa-~ lino near Icr
r j : "ker 8, The damage done to locomotive and ra .road cars amounted
to 50,000 to 60,000 eaetmarks. The accident was cauaed by a rail
breakage, 2
jai:>irt
f;'Aer?1.if
(:. lg s:~ ~acf ?'F
3%rs:3 ??i?ig a2 xJ.orgau. -Na
Oo eni;. Az c:or pared with the last reported stmt .;f 2b 4an :cry,
of 142,704 tons"
= o 8 again d~acreased by 5,350 tams to a total
. d coal stocks, however, incr a by about
: CO tots. According to the present daily coal consi ption quota of
to, including 22,300 tons for use by locomotives and l,' 4O tone
'fore by railroad maintenance and repair shops, total coal stocks
:~-e eeseuted 5.9 daft requirements. The backlog of loaded cars although
=.rcreasing by about 1,000 units, was still within tolerable limits. The
,:ark olf dawagz cars decreased by 465 units. The park o1 operational aar:-s
re caine;d almost constant ard was still far below the nreac ribefd quota of
4 Or) _ crc units.
Ck- zei t;. The avoid .t rof.lects the defect. e phyaical statUB ,
"e I ox-' diE f .a& i. er- oat railroads. t 1 ~.4?t?-J r C o&tc k
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