Sudan Transportation:
Railways:
total: 5,995 km (2004 est.)
narrow gauge: 4,595 km 1.067-m gauge; 1400 km 600-m gauge for cotton plantations
Highways:
total: 11,900 km (1999 est.)
paved: 4,320 km
unpaved: 7,580 km
Waterways:
4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2004 est.)
Pipelines:
gas: 156 km
oil: 2,356 km
refined products: 810 km
(2004)
Ports and harbors:
Port Sudan
Merchant marine:
total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 20,466 GRT / 26,973 DWT
by type: cargo 1, livestock carrier 1
registered in other countries: 2
(2005)
Airports:
75 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 12
over 3047m: 1
2438 to 3047m: 8
1524 to 2437m: 3
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 63
over 3047m: 1
2438 to 3047m: 1
1524 to 2437m: 17
914 to 1523m: 33
914 mm: 11
(2004 est.)
Heliports:
2 (2004 est.)
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