Railways
total: 14,343 km
broad gauge: 12,139 km 1.668-m gauge (6,510 km electrified; 2,295 km double track)
standard gauge: 488 km 1.435-m gauge (488 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 1,716 km (privately owned: 1,669 km 1.000-m gauge, 489 km electrified;28 km 0.914-m gauge, 28 km electrified; government owned: 19 km 1.000-m gauge,all electrified)

Highways
total: 343,197 km
paved: 339,765 km (including 7,747 km of expressways)
unpaved : 3,432 km (1995 est.)

Waterways 1,045 km, but of minor economic importance

Pipelines crude oil 265 km; petroleum products 1,794 km; natural gas 1,666 km

Ports and harbors Aviles, Barcelona, Bilbao, Cadiz, Cartagena, Castellon de la Plana,Ceuta, Huelva, La Coruna, Las Palmas (Canary Islands), Malaga, Melilla, Pasajes,Gijon, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands), Santander, Tarragona, Valencia,Vigo

Merchant marine
total: 141 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 888,815 GRT/1,396,541 DWT
ships by type : bulk 9, cargo 33, chemical tanker 10, combination ore/oil 1, container9, liquefied gas tanker 4, oil tanker 26, passenger 2, refrigerated cargo9, roll-on/roll-off cargo 31, short-sea passenger 6, specialized tanker 1(1996 est.)

Airports 96 (1996 est.)

Airports - with paved runways
total: 82
over 3,047 m: 15
2,438 to 3,047 m: 11
1,524 to 2,437 m : 15
914 to 1,523 m: 13
under 914 m: 28 (1996 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 14
1,524 to 2,437 m : 2
914 to 1,523 m: 12 (1996 est.)

Heliports 2 (1996 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Spain on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Spain Transportation 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Spain Transportation 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.