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Columbia - Transportation
By CIA Factbook
Jul 10, 2008, 21:58
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Railways:
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total: 3,304 km
standard gauge: 150 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 3,154 km 0.914-m gauge (2003)
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Highways:
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total: 110,000 km
paved: 26,000 km
unpaved: 84,000 km (2000)
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Waterways:
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9,187 km (2004)
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Pipelines:
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gas 4,360 km; oil 6,134 km; refined products 3,140 km (2004)
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Ports and harbors:
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Bahia de Portete, Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cartagena, Leticia, Puerto Bolivar, San Andres, Santa Marta, Tumaco, Turbo
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Merchant marine:
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total: 13 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 35,427 GRT/46,301 DWT
by type: bulk 4, cargo 5, container 1, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 2
registered in other countries: 16 (2003 est.)
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Airports:
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980 (2003 est.)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 101
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 9
914 to 1,523 m: 39
under 914 m: 12 (2004 est.)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 39
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 879
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 34
under 914 m: 572 (2004 est.)
914 to 1,523 m: 272
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Heliports:
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1 (2003 est.)
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