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Canada
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Last Updated: Aug 20th, 2008 - 22:17:36 |
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Railways:
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total: 48,909 km
standard gauge: 48,909 km 1.435-m gauge (2003)
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Highways:
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total: 1,408,800 km
paved: 497,306 km (including 16,900 km of expressways)
unpaved: 911,494 km (2002)
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Waterways:
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631 km
note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with United States (2003)
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Pipelines:
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crude and refined oil 23,564 km; liquid petroleum gas 74,980 km (2003)
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Ports and harbors:
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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
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Merchant marine:
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total: 119 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,784,229 GRT/2,657,499 DWT
foreign-owned: Germany 3, Hong Kong 2, Monaco 18, United Kingdom 3, United States 2
registered in other countries: 43 (2003 est.)
by type: barge carrier 1, bulk 59, cargo 13, chemical tanker 6, combination bulk 2, combination ore/oil 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 18, rail car carrier 1, roll on/roll off 11, short-sea/passenger 3, specialized tanker 1
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Airports:
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1,357 (2003 est.)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 503
over 3,047 m: 18
2,438 to 3,047 m: 15
914 to 1,523 m: 245
under 914 m: 75 (2004 est.)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 150
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 823
1,524 to 2,437 m: 67
914 to 1,523 m: 347
under 914 m: 409 (2004 est.)
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Heliports:
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12 (2003 est.)
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