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Railways:
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total: 187 km
standard gauge: 139 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 48 km 0.914-m gauge
note: all dedicated to ore transport (2001 est.)
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Highways:
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total: 7,970 km
paved: 590 km
unpaved: 7,380 km (1999 est.)
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Waterways:
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5,900 km (total length of navigable waterways)
note: Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km, respectively
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Ports and harbors:
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Bartica, Georgetown, Linden, New Amsterdam, Parika
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Merchant marine:
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total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,929 GRT/4,507 DWT
ships by type: cargo 2 (2002 est.)
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Airports:
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51 (2002)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 8
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
under 914 m: 5 (2002)
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 43
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 8
under 914 m: 34 (2002)
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