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    Belgium Transportation - 2003
    https://theodora.com/wfb2003/belgium/belgium_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2003 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways: total: 3,471 km
      standard gauge: 3,471 km 1.435-m gauge (2,631 km electrified) (2002)


      Highways: total: 145,774 km
      paved: 116,182 km (including 1,674 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 29,592 km (1999)


      Waterways: 1,570 km (route length in regular commercial use) (2001)


      Pipelines: crude oil 161 km; petroleum products 1,167 km; natural gas 3,300 km


      Ports and harbors: Antwerp (one of the world's busiest ports), Brugge, Gent, Hasselt, Liege, Mons, Namur, Oostende, Zeebrugge


      Merchant marine: total: 20 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 32,215 GRT/55,725 DWT
      ships by type: cargo 6, chemical tanker 10, petroleum tanker 4, includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Finland 1, Netherlands 3 (2002 est.)


      Airports: 42 (2002)


      Airports - with paved runways: total: 25
      over 3,047 m: 6
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 8
      914 to 1,523 m: 1
      under 914 m: 7 (2002)
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 3


      Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 17
      914 to 1,523 m: 2
      under 914 m: 15 (2002)


      Heliports: 1 (2002)

      NOTE: The information regarding Belgium on this page is re-published from the 2003 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guinea Geography 2003 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Belgium Transportation 2003 should be addressed to the CIA.

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