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Pipelines

Gas 27,900 km; liquid petroleum gas 240 km; oil 3,257 km; oil/gas/water 1 km (2010)

Railways

Total: 38,445 km

Broad gauge: 3,355 km 1.600-m gauge

Standard gauge: 21,674 km 1.435-m gauge (650 km electrified)

Narrow gauge: 9,539 km 1.067-m gauge (2,067 km electrified); 3,877 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)

Roadways

Total: 823,217 km

Paved: 356,343 km

Unpaved: 466,874 km (2011)

Merchant Marine

Total: 41

By type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 7, liquefied gas 4, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 5, roll on/roll off 5

Foreign-owned: 17 (Canada 5, Germany 2, Singapore 2, South Africa 1, UK 5, US 2)

Registered in other countries: 25 (Bahamas 1, Dominica 1, Fiji 2, Liberia 1, Netherlands 1, Panama 4, Singapore 12, Tonga 1, UK 1, US 1) (2010)

Ports and Terminals

Brisbane, Cairns, Dampier, Darwin, Fremantle, Gladstone, Geelong, Hay Point, Hobart, Jervis Bay, Melbourne, Newcastle, Port Adelaide, Port Dalrymple, Port Hedland, Port Kembla, Port Lincoln, Port Walcott, Sydney

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Airports

467 (2012)

Heliports

1 (2012)

Waterways

2,000 km (mainly used for recreation on Murray and Murray-Darling river systems) (2011)

Airports with Paved Runways

Total
333
Over 3,047 m
11
2,438 to 3,047 m
13
1,524 to 2,437 m
146
914 to 1,523 m
149
Under 914 m
14 (2012)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

Total
134
1,524 to 2,437 m
19
914 to 1,523 m
101
Under 914 m
14 (2012)

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