Angola Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

3,189 km; note - limited trackage in use because of landmines still in place from the civil war; majority of the Benguela Railroad also closed because of civil war

narrow gauge:

2,879 km 1.067-m gauge; 310 km 0.600-m gauge

Highways:

total:

73,828 km

paved:

bituminous-surface 8,577 km

unpaved:

crushed stone, gravel, improved earth 29,350 km; unimproved earth 35,901 km

Inland waterways:

1,295 km navigable

Pipelines:

crude oil 179 km

Ports:

Ambriz, Cabinda, Lobito, Luanda, Malogo, Namibe, Porto Amboim, Soyo

Merchant marine:

total:

12 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 63,776 GRT/99,863 DWT

ships by type:

cargo 11, oil tanker 1

Airports:

total:

289

with paved runways over 3,047 m:

with paved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m:

with paved runways 1,524 to 2,437 m:

with paved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

with paved runways under 914 m:

with unpaved runways over 3,047 m:

with unpaved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m:

with unpaved runways 1,524 to 2,438 m:

with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

126

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