RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH EAST GERMAN BORDER STATIONS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005900830008-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2008
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: April 5, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL 1NTEWGENCE #4ENCY
REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT
CD NO.
25X1
COUNTRY Eaet' German
DATE DISTR.
5 Aprti 1555
SUBJECT RRi1 Freight Tyra'Pftc through East German
NO. OF PAGES
6
Baader Stations
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PLACE
OF ENCLS
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DATE OF
INFO.
SUPPL
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Is 500010110 or 115 1f1 M700M0f1M M hI . IN 5101111181.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. The following shipments were observed at Frankfurt/Oder between 7 and 24
December 1954:
boxcar
express train coach
flatcar
gondola car
refrigerator car
tank car
Date in Number and Load
December Type of Cars
7 56 F rails, iron tubes
56 B undetermined
50 G iron ore
1 train 65 new trucks and
20 new jeeps
55 F boxes and iron parts
8 56 B undetermined
56 G iron ore
10., new
35 B undetermined
56 G empty
54 B undetermined
56 G coke and iron ore
10 56 B empty
56 G iron ore
52 B and F undetermined
14 T undetermined
56 B undetermined
CLASSlFiCAi iON
STA7c IX I r7,9vf $
NSRD
FBI
ShCRET
I
DISMISMON
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Brest Litovsk
Zilteadorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder 3
Frankfurt/Odor
Brest Litovsk
Brest Litovsk
Zilteadezrf 2
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk 4
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Prraakfurt/Oiler
Ziltenderf 2
Frankfurt/0der
Brest Litovsk
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sheet metal
iron ore and coke
coke and iron ore
empty
undetermined
iron ore
1 train 26 new 3-ton trucks Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder 3
1 train 96 new 1-ton trucks Brest Litovsk Frankfurt/Oder 3
18 T undetermined Frankfurt/Oder Brest Litovsk
10 56 F boxes
12 56 cars undetermined
40 B and F undetermined
56 B undetermined
56 F rails, iron tubes and
55 G
13 48 G
10 T
56 B
54 F
56 F
20 T
36 G
14 56 F
55 F
55 F
56 G
54 R
1 train
3o B
10 T
15 1 train
36 G
18 B
56 F
56 B
17 56G
56 B
56 G
56 B
Frankfurt/Oder
Ziltendorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
iron tubes and sheet metal
undetermined Frankfurt/Oder
empty
rails, iron tubes and Brest Litovsk
sheet metal
iron parts
Frankfurt/Oder
rails and iron tubes Brest Litovsk
iron ore
undetermined
26 used trucks Frankfurt/Oder
undetermined
45 new 2-axle armored Brest Litovsk
personnel carriers
iron ore
ammunition
iron ore and iron tubes
undetermined
iron ore
undetermined
empty
undetermined
18 56 B and F machinery parts
56 G and F iron ore and coal
45 T empty
19 56 G and F rails and iron ore
56 G empty
55 F rails
56 B undetermined
56 F sheet metal
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk 5
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Zit tendorf 2
Frrrik urt/Oiler
Brest Litovsk 3
Luebben 6
Frankfurt/Oder 7
Ziltendorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder 8
Ziltendorf 2
Brest Litovsk
Ziltondorf 2
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder 5
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Odor
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20 56 G empty
56 B undetermined
56 G iron ore and coke
54 F boxes
21 15 F undetermined
20 B undetermined
54 F iron ore
56 G empty
56 B undetermined
22 56 B and F boxes
1 train G iron ore and coke
46 B uranium ore
23 54 F boxes
56 G and F iron ore and rails
56 B undetermined
24 56 G iron ore
54 F wires and iron plates
25 R
55 B
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new, empty
undetermined
Date in Number and Load
December Type of
Cars
a. Soviet shipments.
12 14 P aircraft crates
13 40 B undetermined
8 B empty
15 20 F new trucks
6 B undetermined
16 4 B military goods
38 F 50 trucks
17 40 B undetermined
18 5 B military goods
20 13 F 13 trucks
8 F 8 new trucks
21 38 F 50 trucks
8 F 8 new trucks
25 38 F 50 trucks
26 40 B military goods
29 18 B military goods
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Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Brent Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oiler
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
-e
Leipzig
Frankfurt/Oder
Guben
Frankfurt/Oder
Koenigsbrueck
Leipzig
Guben
Leipzig
Guben
Brest Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Ziltendorf 2
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Brest Litovsk 9
Frankfurt/Oder 1
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 2
Frankfurt/Oder
Brest Litovsk 4
Grossenhain 10
Koenigsbrueck
Frankfurt/Odor 11
Cottbus
direction of
Falkenberg
Guben 11
Dresden 3
Guben 11
Magdeburg 3
Dresden
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15
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3U r
4. F
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-a t
large hr-;es
eontainsrs, ship.sectlone
scti i nes'~~ . ,
crane parts
Leipzig
SchkcDau
Msagde9g
Dessau
Cliemnltsa
Leipzig
Brest Litovsk
6
rs11nery
Ch ?t 8
I6
l5 F
1 . F
15 new 1 ru.Oke
Ship; s ::ct33n3 and
Leipzig
Deeaau
Forst 1.Y
for Poland
Dreat ,itovak
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cinexy eta
x30 t melts
Leipzig
'
tacl^inc ' Porte
12 1
maoHn = arts
Magdeburg
V
50
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Grosekorbetha
Guben
18
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t agdebrarg
F west Litovek
19
4.13
rn&tesrm.?t new
?rmd?tert ccd
Groe,korbatha
20
5 F
m chin::-r parts
Chemnite
Brest Litovsk'
7
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Tachine 'y parts
Forst 4
for Poland U ,
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Leipzig
Brest Litovsk
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Leipzig
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28 7 F
29 2.4f
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10 T
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3.
Date in Number and
December Type of Cars
29
31
32 F
15 F
17 cars
3 cars
33 cars
Dispatched to
Rathenow
Sperenberg
Buckau
Saarow-Pieskow
`",?ildpark
The following shipments all of which were dispatched to Brest Litovsk
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Date in Number and Load
December Type of Cars
25 2 CB, 49 F miscellaneous goods assembled at
Frankfurt/Odor
28 9 F motor vehicles Kummersdorf
31 1 CB, 50 F Frankfurt/Oder
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1 1 CB, 50 F Wuensdorf
1 CB, 50 F Neuruppin
Comment. Increased shipments of rails, probably of the heavy R 50 type,
rom he USSR for the improvement of the GDR railroad net.
Comment. Raw material deliveries for the Eisenhuettenkombinat Oat
oun ry Combine East) at Fuerstenberg/Oder which is served by the Ziltendorf
railroad station.
3 Comment. These shipments were connected with the motor vehicle exchange
program which is still in full swing. Mainly 1- and 3-ton trucks, Jeeps, and
Comment. xport deliveries by East German railroad car factories to
the SR and Poland.
omment. Deliveries by ;art German hydrogenation plants to the USSR and
returning empty tank cars.
Comment. Probably delivery of aviation gasoline from the USSR to the
bomber regiment of the Twenty-Fourth Air ArW stationed at Briesen airf=.eld.
7.
Comment. This shipment was pre
viously reported
The unloading of45 armored personnel
carriers was reported from Jueterbog on 16 December.
Comment. Deliveries from the uranium ore mining district in S& ony.
Comment. This shipment raa probably consigned to a large Soviet
ammun tion depot in the GDR.
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Comment. Probably aircraft or aircraft parts for the two fighter regiments
of the Twenty-Fourth Air Army stationed in Grossenhain.
Comment. Newly manufactured motor vehicles which were exported to the
USSR, Red China and Poland.
Comment. Ithe receiving station
where a large Soviet amvaan on depot Is located indicate that the shipment 25X1
consisted of ammunition from the USSR.
Comment. This shipment probably consisted of supplies from the USSR 25X1
or a signal supply depot of the GSFG in Saarow-Pieskow.
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