Argentina Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

34,572 km

broad gauge:

NA km 1.676-m gauge

standard gauge:

NA km 1.435-m

narrow gauge:

400 km 0.750-m gauge; NA km 1.000-m gauge (209 km electrified)

Highways:

total:

208,350 km

paved:

57,000 km

unpaved:

gravel 39,500 km; improved/unimproved earth 111,850 km

Inland waterways:

11,000 km navigable

Pipelines:

crude oil 4,090 km; petroleum products 2,900 km; natural gas 9,918 km

Ports:

Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Comodoro Rivadavia, Concepcion del Uruguay, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Necochea, Rio Gallegos, Rosario, Santa Fe, Ushuaia

Merchant marine:

total:

44 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 434,525 GRT/667,501 DWT

ships by type:

bulk 3, cargo 21, chemical tanker 1, container 4, oil tanker 8, railcar carrier 1, refrigerated cargo 5, roll-on/roll-off cargo 1

Airports:

total:

1,602

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:

703

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:

693

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