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Turkmenistan: Transportation

Transportation Turkmenistan
Railways:
total: 2,440 km
broad gauge: 2,440 km 1.520-m gauge (2002)
Highways:
total: 24,000 km
paved: 19,488 km
unpaved: 4,512 km (1999 est.)
Waterways:
the Amu Darya is an important inland waterway for Turkmenistan, as is the man-made Kara Kum canal
Pipelines:
gas 6,634 km; oil 853 km (2003)
Ports and harbors:
Turkmenbasy
Merchant marine:
total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,873 GRT/8,345 DWT
ships by type: combination ore/oil 1, petroleum tanker 1 (2002 est.)
Airports:
76 (2002)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 13
2,438 to 3,047 m: 9
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2002)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 63
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 10
under 914 m: 41 (2002)

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Source: The CIA World Fact Book 2003

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