Korean Transportation, South Korea Transportation
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Railways: Total: 3,472 km standard gauge: 3,472 km 1.435-m gauge (1,342 km electrified) (2004)
Highways: Total: 86,990 km paved: 66,721 km (including 1,996 km of expressways) unpaved: 20,269 km (2001)
Waterways: 1,608 km note: most navigable only by small craft (2004)
Pipelines: Gas 1,433 km; refined products 827 km (2004)
Ports and harbors: Inch'on, Masan, P'ohang, Pusan, Ulsan
Merchant marine: Total: 601 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,992,656 GRT/11,081,142 DWT by type: bulk carrier 125, cargo 196, chemical tanker 88, container 71, liquefied gas 20, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 22, petroleum tanker 51, refrigerated cargo 15, roll on/roll off 5, vehicle carrier 3 foreign-owned: 2 (Germany 1, United Kingdom 1) registered in other countries: 366 (2005)
Airports: 179 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: Total: 88 over 3,047 m: 3 2,438 to 3,047 m: 21 1,524 to 2,437 m: 14 914 to 1,523 m: 12 under 914 m: 38 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways: Total: 91 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 88 (2004 est.)
Heliports: 206 (2004 est.)
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The information here has been derived from Public Domain Sources such as the CIA World Factbook. No liability can be taken for any inaccuracies.
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