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    Germany Transportation - 2006

    https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/germany/germany_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Airports:
      552 (2005)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 332
      over 3,047 m: 12
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 55
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 58
      914 to 1,523 m: 73
      under 914 m: 134 (2005)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 220
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
      914 to 1,523 m: 33
      under 914 m: 183 (2005)

      Heliports:
      33 (2005)

      Pipelines:
      condensate 325 km; gas 25,293 km; oil 3,540 km; refined products 3,827 km (2004)

      Railways:
      total: 46,166 km (20,100 km electrified)
      standard gauge: 45,928 km 1.435-m gauge (20,084 km electrified)
      narrow gauge: 214 km 1.000-m gauge (16 km electrified); 24 km 0.750-m gauge (2004)

      Roadways:
      total: 231,581 km
      paved: 231,581 km (including 12,037 km of expressways) (2003)

      Waterways:
      7,467 km
      note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea (2005)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 396 ships (1000 GRT or over) 10,833,329 GRT/12,866,273 DWT
      by type: barge carrier 1, cargo 72, chemical tanker 14, container 267, liquefied gas 3, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 25, petroleum tanker 5, roll on/roll off 4
      foreign-owned: 3 (Finland 2, Switzerland 1)
      registered in other countries: 2,303 (Antigua and Barbuda 853, Australia 3, The Bahamas 12, Belgium 1, Belize 3, Bermuda 1, Brazil 7, Bulgaria 1, Burma 5, Cambodia 1, Canada 3, Cayman Islands 14, Cyprus 211, Ecuador 1, Faroe Islands 1, French Southern and Antarctic Lands 2, Georgia 1, Gibraltar 106, Guyana 1, Hong Kong 7, Ireland 3, Isle of Man 55, Jamaica 2, North Korea 1, Liberia 510, Luxembourg 8, Malaysia 2, Malta 59, Marshall Islands 157, Morocco 2, Netherlands 58, Netherlands Antilles 52, NZ 1, Norway 2, Panama 29, Philippines 2, Portugal 17, Russia 2, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11, Samoa 1, Singapore 7, Spain 11, Sri Lanka 8, Sweden 4, Tuvalu 2, UK 63) (2005)

      Ports and terminals:
      Bremen, Bremerhaven, Brunsbuttel, Duisburg, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Mainz, Rostock, Wilhemshaven


      NOTE: The information regarding Germany on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Germany Transportation 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Germany Transportation 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.

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