Railroads: 307 km total; 307 km 1.000-meter gauge; 307 km 0.950-meter gauge (nonoperational) linking Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa; 1993 est.)

Highways:
total: 3,845 km
paved: 807 km
unpaved: gravel 840 km; improved earth 402 km; unimproved earth 1,796 km

Ports: Assab (formerly Aseb), Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa)
Merchant marine: none

Airports:
total: 5
usable: 5
with permanent-surface runways: 2
with runways over 3,659 m: 0
with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 2
with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 2

NOTE: The information regarding Eritrea on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Eritrea Transportation 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Eritrea Transportation 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.