Netherlands Transportation:
Railways:
total: 2,808 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 2,808 km 1.435-m gauge (2061 km electrified)
Highways:
total: 116,500 km (1999 est.)
paved: 104,850 km (including 2235 km of expressways)
unpaved: 11,650 km
Waterways:
5,046 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2004 est.)
Pipelines:
condensate: 325 km
gas: 6,998 km
oil: 590 km
refined products: 716 km
(2004)
Ports and harbors:
Amsterdam, Groningen, Ijmuiden, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, Vlissingen, Zaanstad
Merchant marine:
total: 558 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,796,460 GRT / 5,212,557 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 361, chemical tanker 32, container 48, liquefied gas 13, passenger/cargo 14, passenger 11, petroleum tanker 14, refrigerated cargo 32, roll on/roll off 15, specialized tanker 4
foreign-owned: 139 (Bahamas 5, Belgium 2, Canada 1, Denmark 4, Finland 7, Germany 62, Ireland 13, Norway 9, Sweden 19, United Kingdom 6, United States 11)
registered in other countries: 223
(2005)
Airports:
27 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 20
over 3047m: 2
2438 to 3047m: 8
914 to 1523m: 4
under 914m: 2
1524 to 2437m: 4
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 7
914 to 1523m: 2
under 914m: 5
(2004 est.)
Heliports:
1 (2004 est.)
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