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Pipelines

Crude oil 2,980 km; petroleum products 4,762 km; natural gas 4,246 km (1998)

Railways

Total: 30,539 km (2,129 km electrified); note - excludes urban rail

Broad gauge: 5,679 km 1.600-m gauge (1199 km electrified)

Standard gauge: 194 km 1.440-m gauge

Narrow gauge: 24,666 km 1.000-m gauge (930 km electrified)

Dual gauge: 336 km 1.000-m and 1.600-m gauges (three rails) (1999 est.)

Roadways

Merchant Marine

Total: 171 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 3,788,999 GRT/6,067,314 DWT

Ships by type: bulk 33, cargo 26, chemical tanker 5, combination ore/oil 9, container 12, liquefied gas 11, multi-functional large-load carrier 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 56, roll on/roll off 12, short-sea passenger 1 (2000 est.)

Ports and Terminals

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Airports

3,264 (2000 est.)

Heliports

Waterways

50,000 km

Airports with Paved Runways

Total
570
Over 3,047 m
5
2,438 to 3,047 m
21
1,524 to 2,437 m
141
914 to 1,523 m
370
Under 914 m
33 (2000 est.)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

Total
2,694
1,524 to 2,437 m
68
914 to 1,523 m
1,279
Under 914 m
1,347 (2000 est.)

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