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Switzerland Transportation 1999

    Railways:
    total: 4,479 km (1,564 km double track)
    standard gauge: 3,304 km 1.435-m gauge (3,288 km electrified)
    narrow gauge: 1,165 km 1.000-m gauge (1,057 km electrified); 10 km 0.750-m or 0.800-m gauge (1996)

    Highways:
    total: 71,048 km (including 1,613 km of expressways)
    paved: NA km
    unpaved: NA km (1997 est.)

    Waterways: 65 km; Rhine (Basel to Rheinfelden, Schaffhausen to Bodensee); 12 navigable lakes

    Pipelines: crude oil 314 km; natural gas 1,506 km

    Ports and harbors: Basel

    Merchant marine:
    total: 20 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 412,459 GRT/724,995 DWT
    ships by type: bulk 13, cargo 1, chemical tanker 5, oil tanker 1 (1998 est.)

    Airports: 67 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with paved runways:
    total: 42
    over 3,047 m: 3
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 12
    914 to 1,523 m: 7
    under 914 m: 15 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with unpaved runways:
    total: 25
    under 914 m: 25 (1998 est.)

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