Dominican Republic Transportation:
Railways:
total: 1,743 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 375 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 142 km 0.762-m gauge
note: Additional 1,226 km operated by sugar companies in 1.076-m, 0.889-m, and 0.762-m gauges
Highways:
total: 12,600 km (1999 est.)
paved: 6,224 km
unpaved: 6,376 km
Ports and harbors:
Boca Chica, Puerto Plata, Rio Haina, Santo Domingo
Merchant marine:
total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 11,230 GRT / 17,011 DWT
by type: cargo 3
(2005)
Airports:
31 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 13
over 3047m: 3
2438 to 3047m: 3
1524 to 2437m: 3
914 to 1523m: 3
under 914m: 1
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 18
1524 to 2437m: 3
914 to 1523m: 5
under 914m: 10
(2004 est.)
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