Saudi Arabia Transportation:
Railways:
total: 1,392 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 1,392 km 1.435-m gauge (with branch lines and sidings)
Highways:
total: 152,044 km (2000 est.)
paved: 45,461 km
unpaved: 106,583 km
Pipelines:
condensate: 212 km (2004 est.)
gas: 1,780 km (2004 est.)
liquid petroleum gas: 1,191 km (2004 est.)
oil: 5,068 km (2004 est.)
refined products: 1,162 km (2004 est.)
Ports and harbors:
Ad Dammam, Al Jubayl, Jiddah, Yanbu' al Sinaiyah
Merchant marine:
total: 64 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,306,706 GRT / 1,963,191 DWT
by type: cargo 5, chemical tanker 12, container 4, passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker 23, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 9
foreign-owned: 14 (Egypt 2, Hong Kong 1, Kuwait 5, Singapore 1, Sudan 1, UAE 1, United Kingdom 3)
registered in other countries: 54
(2005)
Airports:
201 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 72
over 3047m: 32
2438 to 3047m: 13
1,524 to 2,437m: 23
914 to 1523m: 2
under 914m: 2
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 129
over 3047m: 1
1524 to 2437m: 72
914 to 1523m: 39
under 914m: 12
(2004 est.)
Heliports:
5 (2004 est.)
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