COAL RESERVE OF THE EAST GERMAN RAILROADS

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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 16, 2008
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 8, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL IREPORT
6,7 . 6,8 7,5 7,9
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO. 25X1
.COUNTRY Fast Germany
SUBJECT Coal Reserve of the East German Railroads NO. OF PAGES 2
PLACE
ACQUIRED Germany, Munich
DATE OF
INFO. 10-20 June 1955
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18. 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. 8 August 1955
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
REPORT
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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dally requ , vi available to the GDR railroads between 10 and
20 June 1955:
Railroad District
Merlin.
Cottbus
Dresden
Erfurt
Greifswaid
Halle
Magdeburg
Schwerin
Date in June.
10 11112 14 16 18/19 20
5,'7 50 5,4 5,6. 6,4 7,0
3,1 3,1 3,3 3,3 3,8 4,6
4,2 4,3 4,3 4,4 4,4 4,6
6,6 6,9 . 7,1 7,8 8,9 9,6
11,5 11,3 11,5 10,2 9,9 '. 9,6
8,7 8,7 8,9 9,0 9,1 9,4
5,0 5,0 5,1 4,9 6,2 6,5
9,3 10,0 12,0 12,7 14,3 15,0
421 or ftit p 0*4 60.
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the following coal stocks, expressed 25X1
available to the GDR railroads between 10 and 20 June:
Date in Coal for Locomotives
June Hard Coal Brown Coal
Briquettes
19,210
19,316
19,281
19,585
-V3/19 76 - 050 32,0102-= -.--~ O l e
16 69,099 31,272 10,839
14 65,604 29,825 10,635
Shop Coal
Raw Brown Raw Brown ? Brown Coal
Coal Coal Briquettes
10 66,920 26,807 10,524
.1112 65,700 . 27,238 9,861'
CLASSIFICATION -
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21,683
21,848
21,579
21,591
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3. Between'10 and 20 June, the following amounts of coal were consumed
by locomotives:
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Date in June
Ton (Brifjuette Units) (BU)
.10
21,968
11/12
41,960
14
21,201
16
21;956
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18/19
40,852
20
20,976
Comment. The coal situation continued to 1
hard coal shipments from Poland. Compared to the y- ' >f:~
of 9 June with 6.5 day's requirements, coal stocks i bw 1.4
day's requirements by 20 June and thus nearly reached the target ot-&'
day's requirements. Coal stocks weill s$fl1 25X1
not adequate for non-scheduled large-scale _.sportation operations but
stabilized the coal situation to a certain extent.
Comment. By 20 June, the hard coal proportion of total coal stocks 25X1,
was 76 percent as it was previously.
Comment. The daily coal consumption remained about constant.
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DATE OF
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DATE OWN. G August 1955
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NO. OF ENCLS.
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SUPPLEMENT TO
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STATE
ARMY
THIS IS UNEVALUM'ED MVONMAT(ON
the f ollo7ingr coal stocks, expressed in
daily requirements, were available to the GDR railroads between 10 and
20 it s 10,"=,~
Berl.ri
Cottbus
Drosaen
Erfurt
Greifs-alr.
Hallo
Magdeburg
Schwerin
10
S,7
391
4,2
696
11,5
8,7
590
993
a2.1 ?r r,3x7 694
GDR railroads bet"ieen 10 and 20 June:
in tonso were zvao
Date in Juno
1112
14
16
18
19
20
5,3
5,4
5.6
694
7~0
391
393
3,3
593
4,6
493
40,
494
4,4
4,6
6,9
791
7,8
'5,9
9,6
11,3.
1195
1092
999
9,6
897
899
990
991
994
5,0
5,1
4,9
602
6,5
10,0
12,0
12,7
1493
1590
694
697
6,8
795
799
2a the follotivir. coal stocks, expressed
.10
66,920
26,807
10,524
11/12
65,700
27,238
9,861
14
65,604
29,825
109635
16
699099
31,272
10,839
18/19
76,050
32,102
10,178
20
79,402
339516
10,,057
Date in Coal for Locomotives Shop Coal
June Hard Coal Bro-..n Coal Ravi Brown Raw Brown Brown Coal
Brciouettes Coal -- - Coal Briquettes
CLASSIFICATION
NAVY NSRB
FBI
19,210 219683
199316 21,848
19,281 219579
19,585 219591
19,676 21,615
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30 Between 10 and 20 June9 the following amounts of coal were consumed
by to omotivess
Sato in June Ton pra gette units,
10 219968
11/12
14
16
18/19
20
3.
419960
219201
219956
409852
20o976
Comment. The coal situation continued to improve ianz7oaoud 25X1
hard coal shipments from Poland. Compared to the last ~ zcrpz ' CO
of 9 June with 695 dayes requirements9 coal stocks increased jy 104
day's requirements b 20 June and thus nearly reached the target of G
day's requirements. Coal stocks were still 25X1
not adequate for non-scheduled large-scale transportation operations but
stabilized thecoal.situation to a.certain extent.
Comment. By 20 June, the hard coal proportion of total coal stocks 25X1
was 7 percent as it Baas previously.
Comment. The daily coal consumption remained about constant.
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