EAST CHINA AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000100090089-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 89
• Content Type: MAP

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RAILROAD TRAFFIC
SHANG-HAI TO HANG-CHOU
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This report describes railroad traffic on the single-track 122-mile
rail line between Shang-hai and Hang-chou, China. It is based on _
- photography, taken'between 1000 and 1100 hours local time, which
provides complete coverage of the rail line.
A total of 10 trains were observed. In addition, the following railroad
cars were observed on sidings or in yards: at Shang-hai, approximately
1000 freight cars and 30 to 35 passenger cars; at Hang-chou, 320 to 340
freight cars; and, between Shang-hai and Hang-chou, 40 to 50 freight
cars.
The accompanying map indicates the locations at which the 10 trains
were observed and the direction in which they are headed. The following
table is keyed to the map, and provides details on each train.
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No. Location Headed Speed Length No.of Type of Cars
(mi/hr) (feet) Cars
2 7 miles SW of Shang- South 32 1900 51 38 boxcars
hai 13 gondolas
3 Sung-chiang North Standing 590 16 7 boxcars
7 gondolas
2 flatcars
6 1 1/2 miles Sof Chia- North 27 1770 48 . Freight*
4 1/2 mile WSW of Feng- North 43 1000 12-15 coaches
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5 Chia-shan South Standing 1300 34-36 17-19 boxcars
17 gondolas
**7 Hsia-shih North Standing 1600 40-45 Freight*
**8 1/2 mile W of Hsieh- South 37 1600 40-45 Freight*
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3 tankcars
1 gondola
10 Ken-shan RR yards South 6 300 8 boxcars
* Number of each type of car cannot be determined.
** Probably has two locomotives. Other trains have only one.
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REQUIREMENT RR/E/R132/58: Provide a description of rail traffic on
the railroad line between Shang-hai and Hang-chou, China.
PHOTO DATA:
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MAP DATA:
USAF Aeronautical Approach Charts, 1:250,000:
Su-chou (492 A I), 3rd Classified Ed., Jan 52.
Hang-chou (492 A IV), 3rd Ed., Feb 52.
ATMP 0492-9998-25MA, Sheets 1 & 4, 1st Ed., Mar 55.
0492-9999-25MA, Sheets 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 13 & 14, Oct 56.
COORDINATES:
Shang-hai, 31?15'N/121c28'E
Hang-chou, 30?12'N/120c08'E
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