Railroads: 3,091 km total (1991); 3,044 km 1.435 meter standard gauge, 47 km 0.610-meter narrow gauge, 847 km double track; 525 km electrified, government owned

Highways:
total: 63,201 km
paved: expressways 1,551 km
unpaved: NA
undifferentiated: national highway 12,190 km; provincial, local roads 49,460 km (1991)

Inland waterways: 1,609 km; use restricted to small native craft
Pipelines: petroleum products 455 km

Ports: Pusan, Inch'on, Kunsan, Mokp'o, Ulsan
Merchant marine: 417 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 6,425,920 GRT/10,535,850 DWT, bulk 123, cargo 132, chemical tanker 16, combination bulk 2, combination ore/oil 2, container 60, liquefied gas 13, multifunction large-load carrier 1, oil tanker 47, refrigerated cargo 11, short-sea passenger 1, vehicle carrier 9

Airports:
total: 104
usable: 95
with permanent-surface runways: 61
with runways over 3,659 m: 0
with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 23
with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 18

NOTE: The information regarding Korea, South 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 Korea, South Transportation 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Korea, South Transportation 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.