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Burma: Transportation

Transportation Burma
Railways:
total: 3,955 km
narrow gauge: 3,955 km 1.000-m gauge (2002)
Highways:
total: 28,200 km
paved: 3,440 km
unpaved: 24,760 km (1996 est.)
Waterways:
12,800 km
note: 3,200 km navigable by large commercial vessels
Pipelines:
gas 2,056 km; oil 558 km (2003)
Ports and harbors:
Bassein, Bhamo, Chauk, Mandalay, Moulmein, Myitkyina, Rangoon, Akyab (Sittwe), Tavoy
Merchant marine:
total: 33 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 352,765 GRT/536,396 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Germany 5, Japan 4 (2002 est.)
ships by type: bulk 7, cargo 21, container 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 1
Airports:
80 (2002)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 8
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2002)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 72
under 914 m: 34 (2002)
914 to 1,523 m: 20
over 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 16
Heliports:
1 (2002)

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Source: The CIA World Fact Book 2003

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