Transportation Taiwan

Railways:

total: 1,108 km

narrow gauge: 1,108 km 1.067-m gauge (519 km electrified)

note: there also are 1,255 km of 1.067-m gauge routes belonging to

the Taiwan Sugar Corporation and to the Taiwan Forestry Bureau used

to haul products and limited numbers of passengers (2002)

Highways:

total: 35,931 km

paved: 31,583 km (including 608 km of expressways)

unpaved: 4,348 km (2000)

Waterways:

NA

Pipelines:

condensate 25 km; gas 435 km (2003)

Ports and harbors:

Chi-lung (Keelung), Hua-lien, Kao-hsiung, Su-ao, T'ai-chung

Merchant marine:

total: 142 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 3,973,958 GRT/6,306,361 DWT

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

convenience: Hong Kong 3, Japan 1 (2002 est.)

ships by type: bulk 41, cargo 22, chemical tanker 2, combination

bulk 3, container 45, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 9,

roll on/roll off 2

Airports:

39 (2002)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 37

over 3,047 m: 8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

914 to 1,523 m: 8

under 914 m: 2 (2002)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 11

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m: 1 (2002)

Heliports:

3 (2002)

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