Transport in Ecuador
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[edit] Railways
total: 812 km (single track)
narrow gauge: 812 km 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge
[edit] Railway links with adjacent countries
[edit] Highways
total: 43,197 km
paved: 6,467 km
unpaved: 36,730 km (2004 est.)
[edit] Waterways
1,500 km
[edit] Pipelines
- crude oil 800 km
- petroleum products 1,358 km
[edit] Ports and harbors
[edit] Pacific Ocean
[edit] Merchant marine
total: 31 ships (1,000 gross register tons (GRT) or over) totaling 184,819 GRT/300,339 metric tons of deadweight (DWT)
ships by type: (2006 est.)
- Chemical tanker 1
- gas carrying tanker 1
- Passenger ships 7
- Petroleum tankers 21
- Specialized tanker 1
- Norway 1,
- Paraguay 1
Registered in other countries 1
- Georgia 1
[edit] Airports
359 (2006 est.)
[edit] Airports - with paved runways
total: 98
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 4
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 29
under 914 m: 43
[edit] Airports – with unpaved runways
total: 261
914 to 1,523 m: 33
under 914 m: 228
[edit] Heliports
1 (2006)
[edit] National airlines
- Ecuatoriana-former flag carrier
- TAME
[edit] See also
This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
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