Thailand Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

3,940 km

narrow gauge:

3,940 km 1.000-m gauge (99 km double track)

Highways:

total:

77,697 km

paved:

35,855 km (including 88 km of expressways)

unpaved:

gravel, other stabilization 14,092 km; earth 27,750 km (1988)

Inland waterways:

3,999 km principal waterways; 3,701 km with navigable depths of 0.9 m or more throughout the year; numerous minor waterways navigable by shallow-draft native craft

Pipelines:

petroleum products 67 km; natural gas 350 km

Ports:

Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Pattani, Phuket, Sattahip, Si Racha, Songkhla

Merchant marine:

total:

229 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,231,172 GRT/1,931,117 DWT

ships by type:

bulk 22, cargo 122, chemical tanker 3, combination bulk 1, container 15, liquefied gas tanker 9, oil tanker 45, passenger 1, refrigerated cargo 7, roll-on/roll-off cargo 2, short-sea passenger 1, specialized tanker 1

Airports:

total:

105

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 1,524 to 2,438 m:

with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

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