Poland Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

25,528 km

broad gauge:

659 km 1.520-m gauge

standard gauge:

23,014 km 1.435-m gauge (11,496 km electrified; 8,978 km double track)

narrow gauge:

1,855 km various gauges including 1.000-m, 0.785-m, 0.750-m, and 0.600-m (1994)

Highways:

total:

367,000 km (excluding farm, factory and forest roads)

paved:

235,247 km (257 km of which are limited access expressways)

unpaved:

131,753 km (1992)

Inland waterways:

3,997 km navigable rivers and canals (1991)

Pipelines:

crude oil 1,986 km; petroleum products 360 km; natural gas 4,600 km (1992)

Ports:

Gdansk, Gdynia, Gliwice, Kolobrzeg, Szczecin, Swinoujscie, Ustka, Warsaw, Wrocaw

Merchant marine:

total:

152 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 2,186,405 GRT/3,270,914 DWT

ships by type:

bulk 89, cargo 38, chemical tanker 4, container 7, oil tanker 1, passenger 1, roll-on/roll-off cargo 8, short-sea passenger 4

note:

in addition, Poland owns 9 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 76,501 DWT that operate under Bahamian, Liberian, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Vanuatu, Panamanian, and Cypriot registry

Airports:

total:

134

with paved runways over 3,047 m:

with paved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m:

with paved runways 1,524 to 2,437 m:

with paved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

with paved runways under 914 m:

with unpaved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m:

with unpaved runways 1,524 to 2,438 m:

with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

with unpaved runways under 914 m:

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