Transportation Greece

Railways:

total: 2,571 km (764 km electrified)

standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge

narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge

dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail

system) (2002)

Highways:

total: 117,000 km

paved: 107,406 km (including 470 km of expressways)

unpaved: 9,594 km (1999 est.)

Waterways:

80 km

note: system consists of three coastal canals including the Corinth

Canal (6 km) which crosses the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the

Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf and shortens the sea voyage

from the Adriatic to Peiraiefs (Piraeus) by 325 km; there are also

three unconnected rivers

Pipelines:

gas 1,531 km; oil 108 km (2003)

Ports and harbors:

Alexandroupolis, Elefsis, Irakleion (Crete), Kavala, Kerkyra,

Chalkis, Igoumenitsa, Lavrion, Patrai, Peiraiefs (Piraeus),

Thessaloniki, Volos

Merchant marine:

total: 813 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 29,173,608 GRT/51,184,723 DWT

note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of

convenience: Ireland 1, Japan 1, Liberia 1, Norway 1, Panama 2,

Russia 1, Saudi Arabia 1, United Kingdom 1 (2002 est.)

ships by type: bulk 289, cargo 59, chemical tanker 32, combination

bulk 6, combination ore/oil 4, container 47, liquefied gas 7,

passenger 14, petroleum tanker 281, refrigerated cargo 1, roll

on/roll off 18, short-sea passenger 49, specialized tanker 4,

vehicle carrier 2

Airports:

79 (note - new Athens airport at Spata opened in March 2001) (2002)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 66

over 3,047 m: 6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 15

914 to 1,523 m: 17

under 914 m: 9 (2002)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 19

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 13

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m: 10 (2002)

Heliports:

7 (2002)

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