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| Transportation | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
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Railways:
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total: 4,772 km
narrow gauge: 3,621 km 1.067-m gauge (858 km electrified); 125 km 1.000-m gauge; 1,026 km 0.600-m gauge (2002) |
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Highways:
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total: 157,000 km (including 30 km of expressways)
paved: NA km unpaved: NA km (1999 est.) |
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Waterways:
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15,000 km (including the Congo and its tributaries, and unconnected lakes) |
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Pipelines:
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gas 54 km; oil 71 km (2003) |
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Ports and harbors:
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Banana, Boma, Bukavu, Bumba, Goma, Kalemie, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Matadi, Mbandaka |
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Merchant marine:
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none (2002 est.) |
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Airports:
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229 (2002) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 24
over 3,047 m: 4 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2002) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 16 |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 205
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19 914 to 1,523 m: 95 under 914 m: 91 (2002) |
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Heliports:
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1 (2002) |
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