Railways:
total:
4,807 km
standard gauge:
4,807 km 1.435-m gauge (147 km electrified)
note:
a large amount of track is in private use by sugar plantations
Highways:
total:
60,858 km
paved:
29,820 km (including 638 km of expressway)
unpaved:
31,038 km (1997 est.)
Waterways:
240 km
Ports and harbors:
Cienfuegos, Havana, Manzanillo, Mariel, Matanzas, Nuevitas, Santiago de
Cuba
Merchant marine:
total:
18 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 89,091 GRT/125,463 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 1, cargo 9, liquefied gas tanker 1, oil tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 5
(1998 est.)
Airports:
170 (1998 est.)
Airportswith paved runways:
total:
77
over 3,047 m:
7
2,438 to 3,047 m:
9
1,524 to 2,437 m:
14
914 to 1,523 m:
11
under 914 m:
36 (1998 est.)
Airportswith unpaved runways:
total:
93
914 to 1,523 m:
32
under 914 m:
61 (1998 est.)