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Latvia: Transportation
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Railways:
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total: 2,347 km
broad gauge: 2,314 km 1.520-m gauge (270 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 33 km 0.750-m gauge (2002)
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Highways:
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total: 73,202 km
paved: 28,256 km
unpaved: 44,946 km (2000)
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Waterways:
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300 km (perennially navigable)
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Pipelines:
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gas 1,097 km; oil 412 km; refined products 421 km (2003)
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Ports and harbors:
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Liepaja, Riga, Ventspils
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Merchant marine:
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total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 52,607 GRT/35,650 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Greece 3 (2002 est.)
ships by type: cargo 2, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea passenger 1
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Airports:
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38 (2002)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 22
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 12 (2002)
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 16
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 10 (2002)
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