RAIL TRAFFIC AT BORDER STATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004500650001-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 30, 2007
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 23, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION OECR. ,T
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT i it Traffic at Border 3tations
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE IN, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U. S. CODE. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVEL-
ATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON
IS PROHIBITED BY LAW THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
DATE DISTR. 23 August 1954
NO. OF PAGES 1 j5X1
25X1
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
25X1
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO. 640266
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
of losded aW. ?`'.Z. ty
f . W > Y a 23 1 t `' _
May 1954. The abbreviations "Inc" and "Outg" stand for Incoming and Outgoing
shipments:
Frankfurt/Oder
Guben
Forst
Horka
Inc
Outa
Inc
0uta
Inc
Outg
Inc
Outs
Inc
out
23
144
77
753
705
348
335
384
325
565
349
24
130
74
801
656
336
311
338
242
508
360
25
97
28
719
693
349
372
302
181
289
417
26
130
141
832
603
261
362
357
263
46,9
513
27
96
127
755
714
342
373
433
383
5;1
348
28
36
75
735
714
305
416
481
397
5i0
455
29
92
81
757
772
357
403
488
414
584
527
30
101
54
799
684
294
329
409
182
290
402
31
77
29
814
652
407
350
399
275
581
493
average numbers of freight cars daily passed through the border stations mentioned:
Border Station
Westbound
Eastbound
Decrease or Increase in
Relation to Last Reported Period
Westbound
Eastbound
Kuestrin
100
76
-3
-32
Frankfurt/Oder
774
688
x-195
:-54
Guben
333
361
+71
- 4
Forst
399
296
- 26
-146
Horka
492
540
+ 14
- 7
The increased traffic through Frankfurt/Oiler and Guben indicates a larger volume of Soviet
transit traffic through Poland; most of this traffic was of a commercial nature. The
decreased traffic through Forst was due to a decline in the hard coal deliveries from Poiax
to the GDR. 4..;,.; `
Comnent* The figures contained in the present report indicate that the following
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