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Chile Transportation 1999

    Railways:
    total: 6,782 km
    broad gauge: 3,743 km 1.676-m gauge (1,653 km electrified)
    narrow gauge: 116 km 1.067-m gauge; 2,923 km 1.000-m gauge (40 km electrified) (1995)

    Highways:
    total: 79,800 km
    paved: 11,012 km
    unpaved: 68,788 km (1996 est.)

    Waterways: 725 km

    Pipelines: crude oil 755 km; petroleum products 785 km; natural gas 320 km

    Ports and harbors: Antofagasta, Arica, Chanaral, Coquimbo, Iquique, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas, San Antonio, San Vicente, Talcahuano, Valparaiso

    Merchant marine:
    total: 42 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 527,201 GRT/787,719 DWT
    ships by type: bulk 11, cargo 10, chemical tanker 5, container 2, liquefied gas tanker 1, oil tanker 4, passenger 3, roll-on/roll-off cargo 4, vehicle carrier 2 (1998 est.)

    Airports: 378 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with paved runways:
    total: 58
    over 3,047 m: 5
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
    914 to 1,523 m: 19
    under 914 m: 9 (1998 est.)

    Airports—with unpaved runways:
    total: 320
    over 3,047 m: 1
    2,438 to 3,047 m: 4
    1,524 to 2,437 m: 13
    914 to 1,523 m: 73
    under 914 m: 229 (1998 est.)

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