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    South Africa Transportation - 2003
    https://theodora.com/wfb2003/south_africa/south_africa_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2003 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways: total: 22,298 km
      narrow gauge: 21,984 km 1.065-m gauge (10,436 km electrified); 314 km 0.610-m gauge
      note: includes a 2,228 km commuter rail system (2002)


      Highways: total: 358,596 km
      paved: 59,753 km (including 1,927 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 298,843 km (1996)


      Waterways: NA


      Pipelines: crude oil 931 km; petroleum products 1,748 km; natural gas 322 km


      Ports and harbors: Cape Town, Durban, East London, Mossel Bay, Port Elizabeth, Richards Bay, Saldanha


      Merchant marine: total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 30,235 GRT/35,904 DWT
      note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Denmark 3, Netherlands 1 (2002 est.)
      ships by type: container 1, petroleum tanker 2


      Airports: 727 (2002)


      Airports - with paved runways: total: 143
      over 3,047 m: 10
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 50
      914 to 1,523 m: 67
      under 914 m: 11 (2002)


      Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 584
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 34
      914 to 1,523 m: 298
      under 914 m: 252 (2002)

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

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