Transport in Fiji
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[edit] Railways
- Main article: Rail transport in Fiji.
Total: 597 km; 597 km 0.610-m gauge (1995)
Narrow gauge: Note: belongs to the government-owned Fiji Sugar Corporation The railway is not for passenger or public use. yozah
[edit] Waterways
203 km; 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges
[edit] Ports and harbors
Labasa, Lautoka, Levuka, Savusavu, Suva
[edit] Merchant marine
Total: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 11,870 GRT/14,787 metric tons of deadweight (DWT) Ships by type: chemical tanker 2, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll-on/roll-off 1, specialized tanker 1 (1999 est.)
[edit] Airports
- Main article: List of airports in Fiji.
Labasa Airport Major airports include:
Total 25 (1999 est.)
[edit] Airports with paved runways
Total: 3 Over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (1999 est.)
[edit] Airports with unpaved runways
Total: 22 914 to 1,523 m: 5 Under 914 m: 17 (1999 est.)
[edit] References
- CIA World Factbook (c2002)
- Cane Train: The Sugar-cane Railways of Fiji by Peter Dyer & Peter Hodge (1988, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc, Wellington) ISBN 0908573502 a revision of:
- Balloon Stacks and Sugar Cane by Peter Dyer & Peter Hodge (1961, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc, Wellington)
[edit] See also
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