Uruguay Transportation:
Railways:
total: 2,073 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 2,073 km 1.435-m gauge
note: 461 km have been taken out of service and 460 km are in partial use
Highways:
total: 8,983 km (1999 est.)
paved: 8,081 km
unpaved: 902 km
Waterways:
1,600 km (2002 est.)
Pipelines:
gas: 192 km
(2004)
Ports and harbors:
Montevideo
Merchant marine:
total: 11 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 10,918 GRT / 10,342 DWT
by type: cargo 1, chemical tanker 1, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 4 (Argentina 3, Greece 1)
registered in other countries: 8
(2005)
Airports:
64 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 14
2438 to 3047m: 1
914 to 1523m: 6
under 914m: 2
1524 to 2437m: 5
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 50
1524 to 2437m: 2
under 914m: 31
914 to 1523m: 17
(2004 est.)
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