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Railways:
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total: 1,508 km
broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge
narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (2002)
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Highways:
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total: 96,695 km
paved: 91,860 km
unpaved: 4,835 km (1999)
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Waterways:
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430 km (navigable by shallow-draft craft)
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Pipelines:
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crude oil and petroleum products 62 km (1987)
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Ports and harbors:
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Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Trincomalee
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Merchant marine:
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total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 62,157 GRT/84,898 DWT
ships by type: cargo 13, container 1, petroleum tanker 1
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Germany 9, Hong Kong 1, UAE 1 (2002 est.)
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Airports:
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15 (2002)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 14
over 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2002)
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2002)
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