Vietnam Transportation:
Railways: total: 2,600 km (2004 est.) standard gauge: 178 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 2,169 km 1.000-m gauge dual gauge: 253 km three-rail track combining 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges
Highways: total: 93,300 km (1999 est.) paved: 23,418 km unpaved: 69,882 km
Waterways: 17,702 km (5,000 km navigable by vessels up to 1.8 m draft) (2004 est.)
Pipelines: condensate/gas: 432 km gas: 210 km oil: 3 km refined products: 206 km (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City
Merchant marine: total: 194 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,170,621 GRT / 1,798,376 DWT by type: bulk 18, cargo 142, chemical tanker 3, container 2, liquefied gas 4, petroleum tanker 22, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 1 registered in other countries: 11 (2005)
Airports: 24 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways: total: 21 over 3047m: 6 2438 to 3047m: 5 1524 to 2437m: 9 914 to 1523m: 1 (2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways: total: 3 1524 to 2437m: 1 914 to 1523m: 1 under 914m: 1 (2004 est.)
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