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.)
Airportswith 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.)
Airportswith 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.)