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    Korea, South Transportation - 2004

    https://immigration-usa.com/wfb2004/korea_south/korea_south_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2004 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 3,125 km
      standard gauge: 3,125 km 1.435-m gauge (661 km electrified) (2002)

      Highways:
      total: 86,990 km
      paved: 64,808 km (including 1,996 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 22,182 km (1999 est.)

      Waterways:
      1,609 km
      note: restricted to small native craft

      Pipelines:
      gas 1,433 km; refined products 827 km (2003)

      Ports and harbors:
      Chinhae, Inch'on, Kunsan, Masan, Mokp'o, P'ohang, Pusan, Tonghae-hang, Ulsan, Yosu

      Merchant marine:
      total: 535 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,978,949 GRT/9,761,699 DWT
      registered in other countries: 442 (2003 est.)
      foreign-owned: Bahrain 1, China 1, Gibraltar 1, Honduras 1, Indonesia 1, Japan 3, Malaysia 1, Panama 1, Philippines 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, United Kingdom 1, United States 1
      by type: bulk 97, cargo 174, chemical tanker 61, combination bulk 10, container 60, liquefied gas 19, passenger 3, petroleum tanker 73, refrigerated cargo 20, roll on/roll off 7, short-sea/passenger 2, specialized tanker 6, vehicle carrier 3

      Airports:
      102 (2003 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 69
      over 3,047 m: 3
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 20
      914 to 1,523 m: 11
      under 914 m: 21 (2003 est.)
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 14

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 33
      914 to 1,523 m: 3
      under 914 m: 30 (2003 est.)

      Heliports:
      206 (2003 est.)


      NOTE: The information regarding Korea, South on this page is re-published from the 2004 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Korea, South Transportation 2004 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Korea, South Transportation 2004 should be addressed to the CIA.

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