Transport in Réunion

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Railways: 0 km (Except a short touristic line, part of the old network. Some photos on this page. The construction of a new 70-km Réunion Tram Train line is planned.

Highways:
total: 2,784 km
paved: 2,187 km
unpaved: 597 km (1987 est.)

Ports and harbours: Le Port, Pointe des Galets

Merchant marine:
total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 28,264 GRT/44,885 DWT
ships by type: chemical tanker 1 (1999 est.)

[edit] Airports

Airports: 2 (1999 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (1999 est.)

The main airport is the international Roland Garros Airport located close to Saint Denis, the second one is the Aéroport de Pierrefond, located near Saint-Pierre in the south of the island.

See also: Réunion

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