Transportation Suriname

Railways:

total: 166 km (single-track)

standard gauge: 80 km 1.435-m gauge

note: Suriname railroads are not in operation (2001)

narrow gauge: 86 km 1.000-m gauge

Highways:

total: 4,492 km

paved: 1,168 km

unpaved: 3,324 km (2000)

Waterways:

1,200 km

note: most important means of transport; oceangoing vessels with

drafts ranging up to 7 m can navigate many of the principal waterways

Pipelines:

oil 51 km (2003)

Ports and harbors:

Albina, Moengo, New Nickerie, Paramaribo, Paranam, Wageningen

Merchant marine:

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,421 GRT/2,990 DWT

ships by type: cargo 1, container 1 (2002 est.)

Airports:

46 (2002)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 5

over 3,047 m: 1

under 914 m: 4 (2002)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 41

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m: 35 (2002)

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