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    Saudi Arabia Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/saudi_arabia/saudi_arabia_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 1,392 km
      standard gauge: 1,392 km 1.435-m gauge (with branch lines and sidings) (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 152,044 km
      paved: 45,461 km
      unpaved: 106,583 km (2000)

      Pipelines:
      condensate 212 km; gas 1,780 km; liquid petroleum gas 1,191 km; oil 5,068 km; refined products 1,162 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:
      Ad Dammam, Al Jubayl, Duba, Jiddah, Jizan, Rabigh, Ra's al Khafji, Mishab, Ras Tanura, Yanbu' al Bahr, Madinat Yanbu' al Sinaiyah

      Merchant marine:
      total: 64 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,306,706 GRT/1,963,191 DWT
      by type: cargo 5, chemical tanker 12, container 4, passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker 23, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 9
      foreign-owned: 14 (Egypt 2, Hong Kong 1, Kuwait 5, Singapore 1, Sudan 1, UAE 1, United Kingdom 3)
      registered in other countries: 54 (2005)

      Airports:
      201 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 72
      over 3,047 m: 32
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 13
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
      914 to 1,523 m: 2
      under 914 m: 2 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 129
      over 3047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 72
      914 to 1,523 m: 39
      under 914 m: 12 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      5 (2004 est.)


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

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