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Transportation Ecuador
Railways:
total: 966 km
narrow gauge: 966 km 1.067-m gauge (2002)
Highways:
total: 43,197 km
paved: 8,164 km
unpaved: 35,033 km (2000)
Waterways:
1,500 km
Pipelines:
gas 71 km; oil 1,575 km; refined products 1,185 km (2003)
Ports and harbors:
Esmeraldas, Guayaquil, La Libertad, Manta, Puerto Bolivar, San Lorenzo
Merchant marine:
total: 33 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 239,276 GRT/392,048 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Chile 1, Greece 1 (2002 est.)
ships by type: cargo 2, chemical tanker 3, liquefied gas 1, passenger 3, petroleum tanker 23, specialized tanker 1
Airports:
205 (2002)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 61
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 18
under 914 m: 18 (2002)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 144
914 to 1,523 m: 31
under 914 m: 113 (2002)
Heliports:
1 (2002)
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Source: The World Factbook