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Tanzania Transportation 2009
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SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK
 


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Airports:
124 (2008)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 9
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2008)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 115
1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
914 to 1,523 m: 63
under 914 m: 34 (2008)

Pipelines:
gas 253 km; oil 888 km; refined products 8 km (2008)

Railways:
total: 3,690 km
narrow gauge: 969 km 1.067-m gauge; 2,721 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)

Roadways:
total: 78,891 km
paved: 6,808 km
unpaved: 72,083 km (2003)

Waterways:
Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa principal avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; rivers not navigable (2007)

Merchant marine:
total: 9
by type: cargo 1, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 4
registered in other countries: 1 (Honduras 1) (2008)

Ports and terminals:
Dar es Salaam

Transportation - note:
the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Indian Ocean are high risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous commercial vessels have been attacked and hijacked both at anchor and while underway; crews have been robbed and stores or cargoes stolen


NOTE: The information regarding Tanzania on this page is re-published from the 2009 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Tanzania Transportation 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Tanzania Transportation 2009 should be addressed to the CIA.



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