Sudan's Transportation | Sudanese Transportation

Railways: total: 5,995 km narrow gauge: 4,595 km 1.067-m gauge; 1,400 km .600-m gauge for cotton plantations (2004)

Highways: total: 11,900 km paved: 4,320 km unpaved: 7,580 km (1999 est.)

Waterways: 4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2004)

Pipelines: gas 156 km; oil 2,365 km; refined products 810 km (2004)

Ports and harbors: Port Sudan

Merchant marine: total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 20,466 GRT/26,973 DWT by type: cargo 1, livestock carrier 1 registered in other countries: 2 (2005)

Airports: 75 (2004 est.)

Airports - with paved runways: total: 12 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2004 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 63 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 17 914 to 1,523 m: 33 under 914 m: 11 (2004 est.)

Heliports: 2 (2004 est.)



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