RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC THROUGH FRANKFURT/ODER
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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP80-00810A006800070001-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
Document Creation Date:
December 21, 2016
Document Release Date:
August 20, 2008
Sequence Number:
1
Case Number:
Publication Date:
April 14, 1955
Content Type:
REPORT
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COl.~NTRY- East Cermanv .REPORT
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DATE OBTAINED
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REMARKS.
This is UNEVALUATED Information
lp The following shipcients passed through th? liuellrose railroad atation~
between 28 ~9arch and 9 April 1955=
Date in Composition of Train From the To
1~arch Direction of
28 23 new refrigerator care Cottbus Brest Litovsk
29 10 express train coaches " "
3 flatcars with wheel sets
30 20 new refrigerator cars "
April
2 1 boxcar and 23 Sit-type ~rankfurt~Oder Cottbus
flatcars with 23 ,
oanvas-covered motor
vehicles which had one
axle in the front with
single tires and two
axles in the rear ~-ith dual
tires; the vehicles amounted
devices which were apparently
M 13 rocket launahera
5 6 boxoars with troops " ~~
12 flatcars with 12 trucks
16 flatcars with 16 empty
boilers of about 150 hl
oapacity. ,
6 9 boxca,rs~~ith troops " "
12 flatcars with trucks
12 flatcars with 12 boilers
as above
7 20 SSy.-type flatcars with 20 "
canvas-covered tanks..
presumably of type T-54; the gun
barrels were crated
,9 45 boxaare with uranium ore Cottbus
~r- 29 March 1955r a shuttle train entered the CDR
CLASSIFICATION Sk;Cit~`T
Bre~t?Litovsk
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Coru~Bnt. Deliveries from East Germany railroad factories to the
USSR, These ehf manta are robab identical with previously reported
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~ Comment, The consignee of the shipment cannot be determined.
l~c appears unusual that heavy?duty flatcars mere used for the
shipment ~~f xacket launchers They are usually shipped on a two~axle
flatcar w:;th a 15-ton oarrying capacity.
reinforcerieni of ttie T~'e~nt;rv~'ocirth dir Z1iro si~nila.r sh i manta
dispatched to 11?rder and D~cand
OA'I'Be~ f.?na~ the tJ'SSR to the CDR in eoesNetioa wits the currant
~,Comt~ent. This shipm~snt is probably identical with a previously
reported ?hipment which Ras unloaded at 3atzkorn: on 8 April. ~__.~
~oa~raent. Deliveries from the uranium-ore mining district in
a a7:o~;J tc the USSR.
6~ ~Co~a~ent, ~.'hese ahip~nenta are connected with th
~'ihe eight shipment
~iw m e ~denti~ witFi a shipment
which arr~.ved at Cranienburg on 3d Ddarcha
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