Suriname Transportation - 2004

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SOURCE: 2004 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Railways:
total: 166 km (single-track)
standard gauge: 80 km 1.435-m gauge
note: Suriname railroads are not in operation (2001)
narrow gauge: 86 km 1.000-m gauge

Highways:
total: 4,492 km
paved: 1,168 km
unpaved: 3,324 km (2000)

Waterways:
1,200 km
note: most important means of transport; oceangoing vessels with drafts ranging up to 7 m can navigate many of the principal waterways

Pipelines:
oil 51 km (2003)

Ports and harbors:
Albina, Moengo, New Nickerie, Paramaribo, Paranam, Wageningen

Merchant marine:
total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,421 GRT/2,990 DWT
by type: cargo 1, container 1 (2003 est.)

Airports:
46 (2003 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 5
over 3,047 m: 1
under 914 m: 4 (2003 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 41
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 35 (2003 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Suriname 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 Suriname Transportation 2004 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Suriname Transportation 2004 should be addressed to the CIA.

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