Congo, Republic of the
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Railways:
total:
795 km (includes 285 km private track)
narrow gauge:
795 km 1.067-m gauge (1995 est.)
Highways:
total:
12,800 km
paved:
1,242 km
unpaved:
11,558 km (1996 est.)
Waterways:
the Congo and Ubangi (Oubangui) rivers provide 1,120 km of commercially navigable water transport; other rivers are used for local traffic only
Pipelines:
crude oil 25 km
Ports and harbors:
Brazzaville, Impfondo, Ouesso, Oyo, Pointe-Noire
Airports:
36 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total:
4
over 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
3 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
32
1,524 to 2,437 m:
8
914 to 1,523 m:
14
under 914 m:
10 (1999 est.)