LOCOMOTIVES AVAILABLE IN THE SOVIET ZONE OF GERMANY

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006000520003-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 27, 2001
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: October 12, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION S l r/CONTROL U.S. OFFICIALS OULY
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COUNTRY
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGEW"
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Germany (Russian Zone)
REPORT NOJ
CD NO.,
DATE DISTR,
12 October? 1950
SUBJECT
Locomotives Available in the
NO. OF PAGES
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Soviet Zone of Germvmy
NO. OF ENCLS.
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ACQUIRED
DATE OF
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REPORT NO.
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The attached copy o :' tabul,-.tion showing, the number o- loco--
motives mailable 7--a the Soviet ,one of Germany as of 30 June 1950 was obtained,
Cornnent,, Sevea'a.i. char: Ware apparent co`!?ared with a previoz..~~ s list as of
je) lt'~r i L ~_ , Some of these clvn--ot"e;3 are.
'.{`za total of loco>Io" Ves 0m.Med and operated by- the State Railroads has drop-.
by one unlit, 1rhi(:h may be attributed to tti.e cannibalizing- of a heavily
dance ed locomotive, he },lT!rkOw' operational locomotives has increased b.,,
22 Miic ? i s probabi. y due to repair ti' ork on heavily daznac,ed .locomotives.
The number of sorviceoble locomotives decreased but the number of those be-.
in-; repaired increasoe?n This ;3ho~ a deterioration in the maintenance status
of locomotives.
h, There was no chan e in the nuber? of column locomotives but the number of
sc arvicea ; e l ocom.o '.ive s in this catecorry rose by 10. Column locozretives
have priority for repair,
c y Thsc; .arbor o S..?orei;:,n cr~nec locomotives decreased by, five wTe'r.;i.ch is probably
cbAe to a return of these env,:! nes to their owner countries i.e. Poland or
'Lhe imn1ber of small locomotives dropped by 16. They were probably beyond
and were struck off the records
i? he i?J.mber of nnarrow-.gauce locomotives increased by five ich is robc~bly
duce to now roduction,,
`toci:s of ocomoti'.re in tilt :.soviet Zone of 0'C;-,:. y (List
This document is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
' c'tt Review Date: 2008
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