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Argentina Transportation 1999

    Railways:
    total: 37,830 km
    broad gauge: 23,992 km 1.676-m gauge (167 km electrified)
    standard gauge: 2,765 km 1.435-m gauge
    narrow gauge: 11,073 km 1.000-m gauge (26 km electrified)

    Highways:
    total: 208,350 km
    paved: 47,550 km (including 567 km of expressways)
    unpaved: 160,800 km (1998 est.)

    Waterways: 11,000 km navigable

    Pipelines: crude oil 4,090 km; petroleum products 2,900 km; natural gas 9,918 km

    Ports and harbors: Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Comodoro Rivadavia, Concepcion del Uruguay, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Necochea, Rio Gallegos, Rosario, Santa Fe, Ushuaia

    Merchant marine:
    total: 29 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 233,856 GRT/363,335 DWT
    ships by type: cargo 10, container 1, oil tanker 13, railcar carrier 1, refrigerated cargo 2, roll-on/roll-off cargo 1, short-sea passenger 1 (1998 est.)

    Airports: 1,374 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with paved runways:
    total: 141
    over 3,047 m: 5
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 26
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 58
    914 to 1,523 m: 45
    under 914 m: 7 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with unpaved runways:
    total: 1,233
    over 3,047 m: 2
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 67
    914 to 1,523 m: 621
    under 914 m: 541 (1998 est.)

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