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    Iran Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/iran/iran_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 7,203 km
      broad gauge: 94 km 1.676-m gauge
      standard gauge: 7,109 km 1.435-m gauge (189 km electrified) (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 167,157 km
      paved: 94,109 km (including 890 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 73,048 km (1998)

      Waterways:
      850 km (on Karun River and Lake Urmia) (2004)

      Pipelines:
      condensate/gas 212 km; gas 16,998 km; liquid petroleum gas 570 km; oil 8,256 km; refined products 7,808 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:
      Assaluyeh, Bushehr

      Merchant marine:
      total: 144 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,715,242 GRT/8,240,069 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 38, cargo 49, chemical tanker 4, container 14, liquefied gas 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 30, roll on/roll off 2
      foreign-owned: 1 (UAE 1)
      registered in other countries: 8 (2005)

      Airports:
      305 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 127
      over 3,047 m: 39
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 25
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 26
      914 to 1,523 m: 32
      under 914 m: 5 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 178
      over 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 9
      914 to 1,523 m: 129
      under 914 m: 39 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      13 (2004 est.)


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

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