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    Mongolia Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/mongolia/mongolia_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 1,810 km
      broad gauge: 1,810 km 1.524-m gauge (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 49,256 km
      paved: 8,874 km
      unpaved: 40,376 km (2002)

      Waterways:
      580 km
      note: only waterway in operation is Lake Khovsgol (135 km); Selenge River (270 km) and Orkhon River (175 km) are navigable but carry little traffic; lakes and rivers freeze in winter, are open from May to September (2004)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 65 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 339,423 GRT/533,853 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 54, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1
      foreign-owned: 38 (China 2, Lebanon 1, Philippines 1, Russia 10, Singapore 10, South Korea 1, Syria 1, Thailand 1, Ukraine 1, UAE 4, Vietnam 6) (2005)

      Airports:
      46 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 15
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 11
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 31
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
      914 to 1,523 m: 4
      under 914 m: 3 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      2 (2004 est.)


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

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