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    Canada Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/canada/canada_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 48,683 km
      standard gauge: 48,683 km 1.435-m gauge (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 1,408,800 km
      paved: 497,306 km (including 16,900 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 911,494 km (2002)

      Waterways:
      631 km
      note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with United States (2003)

      Pipelines:
      crude and refined oil 23,564 km; liquid petroleum gas 74,980 km (2003)

      Ports and harbors:
      Fraser River Port, Goderich, Montreal, Port Cartier, Quebec, Saint John's (Newfoundland), Sept Isles, Vancouver

      Merchant marine:
      total: 169 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,784,229 GRT/2,657,499 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 49, chemical tanker 6, combination ore/oil 1, container 1, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 65, petroleum tanker 13, roll on/roll off 6
      foreign-owned: 6 (France 1, Germany 3, United States 2)
      registered in other countries: 112 (2005)

      Airports:
      1,326 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 503
      over 3,047 m: 18
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 15
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 150
      914 to 1,523 m: 245
      under 914 m: 75 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 823
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 67
      914 to 1,523 m: 347
      under 914 m: 409 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      319 (2004)


      NOTE: The information regarding Canada on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Canada Transportation 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Canada Transportation 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.

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