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Russia: Transportation
- Railways
- total: 87,157 km
broad gauge: 86,200 km 1.520-m gauge (40,300 km
electrified)
note: an additional 30,000 km of non-common carrier lines serve
industries (2002)
narrow gauge: 957 km 1.067-m gauge (on Sakhalin Island)
- Highways
- total: 532,393 km
paved: 358,833 km
unpaved: 173,560 km
(2000)
- Waterways
- 95,900 km (total routes in general use)
note: routes with navigation guides
serving the Russian River Fleet - 95,900 km; routes with night navigational aids - 60,400 km;
man-made navigable routes - 16,900 km (January 1994)
- Pipelines
- gas 135,771 km; oil 70,833 km; refined products 11,536 km; water 23 km (2003)
- Ports and harbors
- Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy, Arkhangel'sk, Astrakhan', De-Kastri, Indigirskiy,
Kaliningrad, Kandalaksha, Kazan', Khabarovsk, Kholmsk, Krasnoyarsk, Lazarev, Mago,
Mezen', Moscow, Murmansk, Nakhodka, Nevel'sk, Novorossiysk, Onega,
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Rostov, Shakhtersk, Saint Petersburg, Sochi, Taganrog,
Tuapse, Uglegorsk, Vanino, Vladivostok, Volgograd, Vostochnyy, Vyborg
- Merchant marine
- total: 958 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,521,472 GRT/5,505,118 DWT
by type:
barge carrier 1, bulk 20, cargo 562, chemical tanker 13, combination bulk 21, combination
ore/oil 36, container 28, multi-functional large load carrier 2, passenger 35,
passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 179, rail car carrier 1, refrigerated cargo 27, roll
on/roll off 21, short-sea/passenger 6, specialized tanker 2
foreign-owned:
Belize 2, Cambodia 2, Cyprus 9, Denmark 1, Estonia 3, Germany 1, Greece 3, Hong Kong 1, South
Korea 1, Latvia 2, Lithuania 3, Malta 2, Moldova 3, Netherlands 2, Panama 2, Switzerland 4,
Turkey 18, Turkmenistan 2, Ukraine 7, United Kingdom 3, United States 4
registered in
other countries: 350 (2003 est.)
- Airports
- 2,609 (2003 est.)
- Airports - with paved runways
- total: 585
over 3,047 m: 56
2,438 to 3,047 m: 201
914 to
1,523 m: 100
under 914 m: 106 (2003 est.)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 122
- Airports - with unpaved runways
- total: 2,024
under 914 m: 1,590 (2003 est.)
over 3,047 m: 19
2,438 to 3,047 m: 34
914 to 1,523 m: 261
1,524 to 2,437 m:
120
- Heliports
- 36 (2003 est.)
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