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    Netherlands Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/netherlands/netherlands_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 2,808 km
      standard gauge: 2,808 km 1.435-m gauge (2,061 km electrified) (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 116,500 km
      paved: 104,850 km (including 2,235 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 11,650 km (1999)

      Waterways:
      5,046 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2004)

      Pipelines:
      condensate 325 km; gas 6,998 km; oil 590 km; refined products 716 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:
      Amsterdam, Groningen, Ijmuiden, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, Vlissingen, Zaanstad

      Merchant marine:
      total: 558 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,796,460 GRT/5,212,557 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 361, chemical tanker 32, container 48, liquefied gas 13, passenger 11, passenger/cargo 14, petroleum tanker 14, refrigerated cargo 32, roll on/roll off 15, specialized tanker 4
      foreign-owned: 139 (Bahamas 5, Belgium 2, Canada 1, Denmark 4, Finland 7, Germany 62, Ireland 13, Norway 9, Sweden 19, United Kingdom 6, United States 11)
      registered in other countries: 223 (2005)

      Airports:
      27 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 20
      over 3,047 m: 2
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 8
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
      914 to 1,523 m: 4
      under 914 m: 2 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 7
      914 to 1,523 m: 2
      under 914 m: 5 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      1 (2004 est.)


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

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