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Ghana Transportation 1999

    Railways:
    total: 953 km (undergoing major rehabilitation)
    narrow gauge: 953 km 1.067-m gauge (32 km double track) (1997 est.)

    Highways:
    total: 39,409 km
    paved: 11,653 km (including 30 km of expressways)
    unpaved: 27,756 km (1997 est.)

    Waterways: Volta, Ankobra, and Tano Rivers provide 168 km of perennial navigation for launches and lighters; Lake Volta provides 1,125 km of arterial and feeder waterways

    Pipelines: 0 km

    Ports and harbors: Takoradi, Tema

    Merchant marine:
    total: 5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 10,552 GRT/14,839 DWT
    ships by type: oil tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 3 (1998 est.)

    Airports: 12 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with paved runways:
    total: 6
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
    914 to 1,523 m: 2 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with unpaved runways:
    total: 6
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
    914 to 1,523 m: 3
    under 914 m: 2 (1998 est.)

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