Transportation |
Kazakhstan |
Railways:
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total: 13,601 km
broad gauge: 13,601 km 1.520-m gauge (3,661 km electrified) (2002)
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Highways:
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total: 81,331 km
paved: 77,020 km
unpaved: 4,311 km (2000)
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Waterways:
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3,900 km
note: on the Syr Darya (Syrdariya) and Ertis (Irtysh) rivers
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Pipelines:
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condensate 640 km; gas 10,527 km; oil 9,771 km; refined products 1,187 km; water 1,465 km (2003)
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Ports and harbors:
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Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk)
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Merchant marine:
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total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,064 GRT/646 DWT
ships by type: roll on/roll off 1
note: includes a foreign-owned ship registered here as a flag of convenience: US 1 (2002 est.)
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Airports:
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488 (2002)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 60
over 3,047 m: 7
2,438 to 3,047 m: 26
1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 9 (2002)
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 428
over 3,047 m: 11
2,438 to 3,047 m: 19
1,524 to 2,437 m: 44
914 to 1,523 m: 103
under 914 m: 251 (2002)
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