Vietnam Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

3,059 km (including 224 km not restored to service after war damage)

standard gauge:

151 km 1.435-m gauge

narrow gauge:

2,454 km 1.000-m gauge

other gauge:

230 km NA-m dual gauge (three rails)

Highways:

total:

85,000 km

paved:

9,400 km

unpaved:

gravel, improved earth 48,700 km; unimproved earth 26,900 km

Inland waterways:

17,702 km navigable; more than 5,149 km navigable at all times by vessels up to 1.8 meter draft

Pipelines:

petroleum products 150 km

Ports:

Da Nang, Haiphong, Ho Chi Minh City, Hon Gai, Qui Nhon, Nha Trang

Merchant marine:

total:

109 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 449,963 GRT/932,837 DWT

ships by type:

bulk 3, cargo 92, oil tanker 10, refrigerated cargo 3, roll-on/roll-off cargo 1

Airports:

total:

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:

with unpaved runways under 914 m:

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