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Colombia Transportation:

Railways:
total: 3,304 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 150 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 3,154 km 0.914-m gauge

Highways:
total: 112,998 km (2000 est.)
paved: 26,000 km
unpaved: 84,000 km

Waterways:
9,187 km (2004 est.)

Pipelines:
gas: 4,360 km
oil: 6,134 km
refined products: 3,140 km
NA
(2004)

Ports and harbors:
Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cartagena, Muelles El Bosque, Puerto Bolivar, Santa Marta, Turbo

Merchant marine:
total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 35,427 GRT / 46,301 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 11, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 2
foreign-owned:
registered in other countries: 7
(2005)

Airports:
980 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 101
over 3047m: 2
2438 to 3047m: 9
1524 to 2437m: 39
914 to 1523m: 39
under 914m: 12
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 879
2438 to 3047m: 1
1524 to 2437m: 34
914 to 1523m: 272
under 914m: 572
(2004 est.)

Heliports:
1 (2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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