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Tanzania: Transportation
- Railways
- total: 3,690 km
narrow gauge: 2,721 km 1.000-m gauge; 969 km 1.067-m gauge
(2002)
- Highways
- total: 88,200 km
paved: 3,704 km
unpaved: 84,496 km (1999
est.)
- Waterways
- note: Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa are principal avenues of
commerce between Tanzania and its neighbors on those lakes
- Pipelines
- gas 5 km; oil 866 km (2003)
- Ports and harbors
- Bukoba, Dar es Salaam, Kigoma, Kilwa Masoko, Lindi, Mtwara, Mwanza, Pangani, Tanga, Wete,
Zanzibar
- Merchant marine
- total: 10 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 25,481 GRT/31,011 DWT
registered in other
countries: 5 (2003 est.)
by type: cargo 3, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum
tanker 3, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea/passenger 1
- Airports
- 123 (2003 est.)
- Airports - with paved runways
- total: 11
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to
2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2003 est.)
- Airports - with unpaved runways
- total: 112
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 60
under
914 m: 33 (2003 est.)
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