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    Canada Transportation - 2003
    https://theodora.com/wfb2003/canada/canada_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2003 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways: total: 64,994 km
      standard gauge: 64,994 km 1.435-m gauge (129 km electrified) (2002)


      Highways: total: 901,902 km
      paved: 318,371 km (including 16,571 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 583,531 km (1999)


      Waterways: 3,000 km (including Saint Lawrence Seaway)


      Pipelines: crude and refined oil 23,564 km; natural gas 74,980 km


      Ports and harbors: Becancour (Quebec), Churchill, Halifax, Hamilton, Montreal, New Westminster, Prince Rupert, Quebec, Saint John (New Brunswick), St. John's (Newfoundland), Sept Isles, Sydney, Trois-Rivieres, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Vancouver, Windsor


      Merchant marine: total: 122 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,840,272 GRT/2,740,864 DWT
      ships by type: barge carrier 1, bulk 64, cargo 11, chemical tanker 6, combination bulk 2, combination ore/oil 1, container 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 18, railcar carrier 2, roll on/roll off 9, short-sea passenger 3, specialized tanker 1
      note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Germany 3, Monaco 16, United Kingdom 1, United States 1 (2002 est.)


      Airports: 1,389 (2002)


      Airports - with paved runways: total: 507
      over 3,047 m: 18
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 15
      914 to 1,523 m: 245
      under 914 m: 80 (2002)
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 149


      Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 882
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 73
      914 to 1,523 m: 363
      under 914 m: 446 (2002)


      Heliports: 12 (2002)

      NOTE: The information regarding Canada 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 Canada Transportation 2003 should be addressed to the CIA.



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