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Poland Transportation:

Railways:
total: 23,852 km (2004 est.)
broad gauge: 629 km 1.524-m gauge
standard gauge: 23,223 km 1.435-m gauge (20,555 km operational) (11,962 km electrified)
gauge: NA

Highways:
total: 364,697 km (2001 est.)
paved: 249,088 km (including 399 km of expressways)
unpaved: 115,609 km

Waterways:
3,997 km (navigable rivers and canals) (2003 est.)

Pipelines:
oil: 1,772 km
gas: 13,552 km
(2004)

Ports and harbors:
Gdansk, Gdynia, Swinoujscie, Szczecin

Merchant marine:
total: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 154,710 GRT / 228,132 DWT
by type: cargo 3, chemical tanker 2, passenger/cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1
registered in other countries: 107
(2005)

Airports:
123 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 84
over 3047m: 3
2438 to 3047m: 30
1524 to 2437m: 40
914 to 1523m: 8
under 914m: 3
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 39
2438 to 3047m: 1
1524 to 2437m: 4
914 to 1523m: 13
under 914m: 21
(2004 est.)

Heliports:
3 (2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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