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Turkmenistan Transportation:

Railways:
total: 2,440 km (2004 est.)
broad gauge: 2,440 km 1.520-m gauge

Highways:
total: 24,000 km (1999 est.)
paved: 19,488 km
unpaved: 4,512 km

Waterways:
1,300 km (Amu Darya and Kara Kum canal important inland waterways) (2003 est.)

Pipelines:
gas: 6,549 km
oil: 1,395 km
(2004)

Ports and harbors:
Turkmenbasy

Merchant marine:
total: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,873 GRT / 8,345 DWT
by type: cargo 3, combination ore/oil 1, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 1
(2005)

Airports:
53 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 23
over 3047m: 1
2438 to 3047m: 10
1524 to 2437m: 9
914 to 1523m: 2
under 914m: 1
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 30
1524 to 2437m: 2
914 to 1523m: 2
under 914m: 26
(2004 est.)

1 (2004 est.)


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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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