RAILROAD OPERATION REPORT FOR AUGUST 1948

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 15, 2003
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: August 1, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Germany (Russian Zone)
SUBJECT Railroad Operation Report for August 194
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT 50
U. S. C.. 31 AND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION
OF ITS CONTENTS IN'ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PRO-
HIBITED BY LAW. REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. HOW-
EVER. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN BODY OF THE FORM MAY BE-UTILIZED
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1. Derutra shipments
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DATE DISTR. 1 November 194
NO. OF PAGES 9
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
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`THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
during August 1948
1!yo.of.
C`crs
1-1'f? o t g ea r
Vooden building
materials
:'bite sugar
Board s
F'e'int
Crane parts
K,,-,chine parts
.c,ne -parts
6
1.0
3
52
1,271
6"
Fittings
371
,Machine parts
226
'T5,ooden houses
449
Gpirits
335
Yodel houses (Standard-
hhiluser)
28
char.ine
2
Varnish
Machine parts
188
Ga. It
237
Galt
436
ait
493
Amount' St t
1$ OC11!:1eI1t
CC)IVF,c
letter I),
D rect1)
Arch.
in tons Ori Fin
33 Burg
27
1,574
98
34
8
79
31
35
I
Bur g
Genthin
Es id ens leben
Kt then
Kbthen
LMa gdeturg-
Bucks u
Msgderurg-
tdkv u
Magdeburg-
Hef en
Magdeburg-
I-T a fen
60 Mlagderurg-Nord
19 k g.deburg-
Neustadt
1agdeburg-
Neust sdt
20 lv'lagdeburg-
S5dost
55 Magdeburg-
ouden.k,urg
24 Magdeburg-
S ud enburg
11 Marientorn
4, 970 Marienborn
8,674 Marienborn
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the
-1 the
j the
Destination
Frr nkfurt/Odor
Wi sma r
We rnernWnde
Rostock-11a fen
R o s ov1
Rosow
Frankfurt/Oder
Rostock-Hs.fen
Rosow
Brest-Litovsk
Shabl~cke (sic)
Brest-Litovsk
Frankfurt/Oder
Cottbus
Grr= rnbowwl
Farby
Bad ;_lchandru
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Commodity
cards
Board s
Boards
Paper goods
Rock salt
lock salt
TI1achine parts
Rock salt
Rock. salt
Rock salt
1Paa.ch3ne parts
Cer.'ent
Cement
Cement
L er, ent
'Rock salt
Rock salt
Rock salt
Machine parts
Machine parts
11achine 'parts
Farracks
Dishes
1)1shes
Dishes
Church hells
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
No.of
Cars
Amount
in tons
33
35
2
50
6
93
9 -
175
10 -
1,34
32
611
74
1,135
6
61
9
102
120
2,221
23
420
63
920
13
79
23
1,245
23
386
3 09
4,944
201
3,215
536
2,175
270
4,320
326
6,240
402
7,674
75
1,41.8
19
157
17
226
7
80
60
4
34
26
147
10
49
5
52
2. Goods exported during August 1948
Commodity No. of
Cars
>crap metal
Scrap metal
Pit props
;sock salt
Coke, gravel
3. Interzonal
32
2
2
522
4
Origin
IVeissandt-
GI31zau
Gommern
Angern-Rog~t7
-B ah.iwinkel
Aschersl even
Bsal.berge
Baalherge
Bailenstedt-
0st
Pallenstedt-
0 t
Bernburg
Bernhurg
Bernhurg
L=' e 1, n
GUsten
Hettstedt
Nienburg
Nienburg
Nier,'thurg
Nienburg
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
Stassfurt
TFia le
Thale
Thale
Ilsenrr!rg
Destine Lion
Russia
Polan
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Poland
Station of
Destination
Rawa Ruska
'y?r rmem%nde
;1~rernermthnde
Brest1-Litovsk
",`Schbnel eck
Brrty
"rest-Litovsk
Schbn,:a -Gren7e
Them by
Stettin
Stettin
Brest-Litovsk
Rostock
Ft!rste nherg/Oder
Osterhurg
Rostock
srnnr
Sch6neteck
Sch.13na /Grenze
Barby
Rosox
Restock
Frankfurt/Oder
Frankfurt/Oder
Berl in-Osthefen
Rostock
A?t 1.1 rose
Linz
trade during Augu.nt 1948: no figures reported..
teichshahndirektion Cottbus
4. (`cods exported during August 1948
Commodity No. of
C _!.s
Fit props 8
Ptoards 2
Glassware 2
Tar 52
Jcra.p metal 5
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C 7echos lovakia
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hard. coal, coke
Hard coal, coke
CENTEA,L IN'1' LU1'GENCE AGENCY
Interzonal trade:
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Origin
630 Poland, via Horka
3,107 Poland, via Forst
no figures reported
]a?eichsbahndirektion Dresden
7. Import-export during August 1948
L
C rent and kaolin, usually sent to the western zones, were delivered
to Po and in considerable quantity. Hard coal arrived from Pol nd; some
same by water and was loaded into trains at Dresden-Friedriehshafer
station. One hundred cars of calcium and 32 cars of coke were received
by the carbide industry from Pot and .
g August 1.948
Irtzonal t~a'de faW
Interzonal trade was insignific{nt; nothi.ng was dispatched via Guten-
f first , one transit carload and two cars of mercury were received via
Gutenftrst from the west.
eichsbahr.direkti'_on Erfurt
9. Reparations and Derutre shipments during August 1948: Total 3, 519 cars;:
49,541 tons.
To , ismar:
Porcelain
Typewriters 51
Glass 25 231
Machines 19 176
Wood 43 631
Chemicals 12 175
Cement 169 21504
Clocks' .3 21
Gypsum 54 825
iscellanecus 12 134
390
To Rostock:
Machines
Bf cycles
Electrical
ecuipme it
Cement
Rubber
Porcelain
Textiles
Paint
Automobiles
Miscellaneous
,253
Ca_r Tons
.374
31 375
4 60
168 l 34 5
1 12
1 46
74 330
_12 151
321 3,3c
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Machines
To T rremtnde :
Boards
Glass
Electrical
equipment
,rood
To Bulgaria:
Typewriters
To Poland:
Tors-
Cal rs Tons
3 5,7
2 12
Cars
1
25
Tons
Cars Tons
Scrap metal 3 4, 77
"Umzug.sgut" 1 5
Tiles 60
322 41642
*Actual total is 6,011
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To Berlin-
ehines
I a d`floors 3 45
Cement X44 2,020
2
Scrap metal
10
To F :rstenherg :
Ton
cement
Ta Sa,ssnitz
Insulators
To Stettin:
achines
Scrap metal
G1eube r s s4 It
R1.umbg supplies.;
To Insterburg :
figment
Stoneware
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00 4, 500
Tons
Cars Tons
Board 30
Scrap metal 26 452
Railroad. ties _J0 169
66 1,1102
To Brest-Litovsk:
Cars Tons
Narrow-gauge rai1-
rosa vehicles 86 1,19'
Roof tiles 93 1,466
Textiles 3 24
Machines and
_
bri.d.ges 65 1,028
Scrap metal 51 P36
Composition roofing 1 10
Plumbing supplies 22 155
Spar , 43 48 5
Wo?de_n -houses 192 1,900
Furniture 26 150
Glsss wool 4
71291
10. Other foods Exported during August 1948
Destiri ation
ism r
Stralsund
Insterburg
Poland
Yugos la vu
Brest-Li 'ovsk
Ft rstenberg
Pots sh
Car .
Tons
4,337
79,648
1,799
34,048
306
5,946
2,385
31
38' 400
114
2,329
72
14. 1 8
9,7 4.
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Gyp um
Glass
Machines
.
Cornptometers
Tons
4.0
3,788
16
10
4,267
Tons
b Iles 12 63.
ice .neous _ 26
22,
To KBni.gsrerg :
Cars Tons
"Psri rholz" `3 3` 6,33
Spar 17 326
Ti les 1 20
40 717174
To Rava Ruska_
49
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corder stator
Received
Disratched
Gerstungen-H nebach
Ellrich- Walkenried
411 cars
176 cars
Probstzelle Ludw..i stadt
6 cars
-
4 cars
717 4 cars 2 .2 cars
Only transit shipments and mail cars were exchanged.
R+ chs L direkti.