Tunisia Transportation 1996

Railroads:

total:

2,260 km

standard gauge:

492 km 1.435-m gauge

narrow gauge:

1,758 km 1.000-m gauge

dual gauge:

10 km 1.000-m and 1.435-m gauges

Highways:

total:

29,183 km

paved:

bituminous 17,510 km

unpaved:

improved, unimproved earth 11,673 km

Pipelines:

crude oil 797 km; petroleum products 86 km; natural gas 742 km

Ports:

Bizerte, Gabes, La Goulette, Sfax, Sousse, Tunis, Zarzis

Merchant marine:

total:

19 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 129,035 GRT/168,032 DWT

ships by type:

bulk 6, cargo 5, chemical tanker 4, oil tanker 1, roll-on/roll-off cargo 2, short-sea passenger 1

Airports:

total:

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 1,524 to 2,438 m:

with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m:

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