Georgia Transportation:
Railways:
total: 1,612 km (2004 est.)
broad gauge: 1,575 km 1.520-m gauge (1,575 electrified)
narrow gauge: 37 km 0.912-m gauge (37 electrified)
Highways:
total: 20,229 km (2002 est.)
paved: 18,914 km
unpaved: 1,315 km
Pipelines:
gas: 1,697 km
oil: 1,027 km
refined products: 232 km
(2004)
Ports and harbors:
Bat'umi, P'ot'i
Merchant marine:
total: 175 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 855,908 GRT / 1,288,812 DWT
by type: bulk 22, cargo 133, container 3, liquefied gas 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 6, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 105 Albania 1, Azerbaijan 2, Cyprus 2, Egypt 3, Estonia 1, Germany 1, Greece 4, Israel 1, Lebanon 3, Romania 6, Russia 8, Syria 27, Turkey 14, Ukraine 30, UAE 2
registered in other countries: 1
(2005)
Airports:
30 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 17
over 3047m: 1
2438 to 3047m: 7
1524 to 2437m: 5
914 to 1523m: 3
under 914m: 1
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 13
914 to 1523m: 3
under 914m: 10
(2004 est.)
heliports:
2 (2004 est.)
Transportation — note:
Transportation network is in poor condition resulting from ethnic conflict, criminal activities, and fuel shortages; network lacks maintenance and repair
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