SOVIET RAIL BORDER TRAFFIC

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A007600200005-4
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Sequence Number: 5
• Content Type: REPORT

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TOPIC -Soviet Bail Bader Traffic
EVALUATION--. -
DATE OF CONTEN
DATE OBTAINED -
REFERENCES
PACES 3
REMARKS
PLACE OBTAiN'ED
PREPARED
ENCLOSURES (*0. a Ti ?) 0
16 S probably with 16 T.54
tanks oovered with tarpaulins)
This is UNEVALUATED
Information
SSy - heavy-duty flatcar R1rm - heavy-duty flatcar
R - refrigerator oar E - express train coach F w flatcar
B - boxcar G - gondola oar T - tank oar
The following shipments were observed passing Muellrose railroad
between 19 and 26 June 19553
Date in Shipment'
June
19
30 F with about 30 trucks
(covered with tarpaulins)
6 RFgz with steel constructions
2 B with wheel sets
23 R empty
6 F with wheel sets
45 B probably with uranium
ore
20 SSy probably with 20 T-54 tanks
(covered with tarpaulins
10 E
4 F with wheel sets
10 E
4 F with wheel sets
24
23 R empty
5 F wit,_ wheel sets
7July1955_
direction of
Frankfurt/Oder
direction of
Frankfurt/Oder
direction of
Cottbus
direction of
Cottbus
direction of
Frankfurt/Oder
direction of
Cottbus
45 B probably with uran ore
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direction of
Cottbus 1
direction of 1
Cottbus
direction of
Frankfurt/Oder 3
Brent Litovsk 3
4
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25 45 B probably with uranium
ore
direction of
Cottbus
Brest Litovsk 4
27 20 55y probably with 20 T-54 tanks direction of direction of
(covered with tarpaulins) Frankfurt/Oder Cottbus 1
2.
The following shipments were observed at Frankfurt/Oder between 20 and 25
June 1955:
Date in Shipment
From
20
56 G empty
Brest Litovsk
56 G with coke and iron ore
Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 5
56 B loaded
undetermined
Brest Litovsk
56 B and F loaded
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
21
56 B and F with iron ore
Ziltendorf 5
56 B empty
56 G empty
56 B loaded
to
undetermined
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
45 T with oil
56 G loaded
Frankfurt/Oder 6
Ffp
22
56 G and F with iron
56 G with iron ore
56 G and F with boxes
ti
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
Ziltendorf 5
Brest Litovsk
56 G empty
25 T with oil
Ff0 6
23
30 G with iron ore
56 G with iron ore
-r
Ziltendorf 5
It
24
52 B loaded
54 F with armor plates
54 B loaded
undetermined
B'ru`t Litovsk
tdeter hi ned
Brest Litovsk
direction of
Cottbus 7
Brest Litovsk
25
56 G and F with boxes
56 G with iron ar e
56 B and F loaded
it
Brest Litovsk
undetermined
Ziltendorf 5
Brest Litovsk
52 F with boxes
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25 56 G with coal and iron ore Brest Litovsk
Ziltendorf 5
Frankfurt/Oder Ff0 direction of
Cottbus 8
52 G and F with boxes undetermined
46 B with uranium ore
54 G and F with boxes
1 train with 35 trucks (repair Brest Litovsk
shop trucks)
Brest Litovsk
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Rehagen 9
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Cnmmwnt, Some of these shipments are probably identical with the following
shipments: shipment on 19 June and shipment on 21 June
2. Comment. This shipment is possibly identical with -4 .hip t
cons gned to Lossa which probably contained armored perSof:wslcafriexs.L
However, there was a difference of 10 cars
between a shipments reported.
3. I IComment. Exportscf GDR car factories to the USSR. The sets of broad-gauge
wheels will be used on the Soviet rail system. 25X1
4.
Comment. Shipments to the USSR from the uranium ore mining district
in Sax.
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5. LComment. Shipments oftewhmaterials consigned to the Eisenhuettenkombinat
7.
-ust in Fu ersteaberg/Oder s r~rea by the Ziltendorf railroad station.
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Co a t. Crude oil deliveries from the USSR which were shipped via
urt Oder to GDR hydrogenation plants.
Comment. Shipments of armor
r
8. Comment. This shipment
then, has been reported
plates have been reported previously. 25X1
previously.
igned
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Comment. Possibly consigned to the 56th Trans Regt of the GSFG or to
eng W ,
eer units stationed at Rehagen. 25X1
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CLASSIFICATION
East Germany
EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED.
REFERENCES_____
PAGES 3 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)-
REMARKS
Date ? ::8l'l4miet
June .a.
between -lg ani1 26' Jiae 1955:
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1. * The, followiagosshipm nts were dtr ie passim I.uell?ose rarlroad'_stati'on - 25X1
DATE PREPARED_..__ 7 July 19355
SSy -. hepy-duty flatcar Ritym -- heavy-duty flatcar
R --refrigerator car ' E '-`express 4?airrdoach r ' flatcar
B z,,bo3ecar G - gondola car T - tank car
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19 - yr ppobabl f 17ith 16? IC54 di+rec Vion of r ? direction of
Vanks(coVered"with tarpaulins) Frankfurt/Oder Cottbus :i
3~1' if.with 'about ~0 t`3cks direction of '~ - 2
(covered v4 V tarpau1*1s) Frankfurt/Cder
witl""s tAel"cbr truct14hS ;61fec dki M?:t Broat Litovsk
2 V~ftth whd~l' y to ` `. ' ? Cottbus
23 R empty direction of
6 F with w1 eel, sets Cottbus
45 B ppoba1jlj.-#viith uranium
ore
21 20 SSy probably with 20 T-54 tanks direction of
(covered with tarpaulins) Frankfurt/Oder Cottbus
10 E direction of
4 F with wheel sets 1eankfurt/Oiler 3
10 E direction of Brest Litovsk 3
4 F with wheel.sets Cottbus
24 23 R empty.
5 F wit' wheel.--sets
45 B probably with uranium ore
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25 56 G -;aith coal anti iron ore
coYts fined to Lossa which probab1.,~ contained ar.nored :-)er$onnel arriers.
However, there was a difference of 10 cars
ue-tween the shipments reported. 25X1
1 train with 11 a rcraft
52 G and F with boxes
46 13 .. i th uranium ore
54 G and F with boxes
1 train with 35 trucks (repair
shop trucks
Cor.!men Some of these shipments
ran:cfurt/Gder Ff0 direction of
Cottbus $
tzndeter::;ined ;3re:t Litovsk
ft
Brest Litovsk
Itohr-.gen 9
are )rcbably identical with the following;
shi-.men_t3: shi prient on 19 June
and shi;.,;Dent on 21 June
L____yComrrent. I-.xports d GDR car . actories to the JSSR. The sets of broad-gauSe
wheels will be used on the :joviet rail syste._..
Comment. 3hi;-ments to the U3SR from t 1e uranium ore minim district
7,
Comvent. Shi:;r:ents of hrs,w, materials consigned to the Eiseniriuettenkombinat
-':e in F uorstenber, /Gder / W by the Zilt _ndorf railroad st.,.tion.25X1
Comment. This shipment is possibly rith
Comment. Crude oil deliveries from Vie USSR which w ere 3hi;.ped via
Franl;.. urt/0der to GDR hydrogenation 2,1a,-Its.
Cor.:raient. Shipments of armor plates have been reported previ c U.sly.
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80 =Comrr.ent. This shipment
.to Koet'r?_en, has been reported previously,
:hick was consigned
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90 ~~Coru,.ent. Possibly consigned to the 56th Trans he ;t of the G;FG or to
e*lgi :e,sr units stationed at Rehagen.
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