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    Germany Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/germany/germany_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 46,142 km (20,100 km electrified)
      standard gauge: 45,928 km 1.435-m gauge (20,084 km electrified)
      narrow gauge: 214 km 1.000-m gauge (16 km electrified); 24 km 0.750-m gauge (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 230,735 km
      paved: 230,735 km (including 11,515 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 0 km (1999)

      Waterways:
      7,300 km
      note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea (2004)

      Pipelines:
      condensate 325 km; gas 25,293 km; oil 3,540 km; refined products 3,827 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:
      Bremen, Bremerhaven, Brunsbuttel, Duisburg, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Mainz, Rostock, Wilhemshaven

      Merchant marine:
      total: 332 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,721,495 GRT/6,810,631 DWT
      by type: cargo 69, chemical tanker 13, container 208, liquefied gas 3, passenger 7, passenger/cargo 25, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 4
      foreign-owned: 5 (Finland 2, Netherlands 1, Switzerland 1, UAE 1)
      registered in other countries: 2,289 (2005)

      Airports:
      550 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 331
      over 3,047 m: 13
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 51
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 62
      914 to 1,523 m: 71
      under 914 m: 134 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 219
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
      914 to 1,523 m: 31
      under 914 m: 185 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      34 (2004 est.)


      NOTE: The information regarding Germany 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 Germany Transportation 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Germany Transportation 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.

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