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    Taiwan Transportation - 2002
    https://greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb2002/taiwan/taiwan_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2002 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways
      total: 1,108 km
      narrow gauge: 1,108 km 1.067-m gauge (519 km electrified)
      note: in addition to the above routes in common carrier service, there are several thousand kilometers of 1.067-m gauge routes that are dedicated to industrial use (2001)

      Highways
      total: 34,901 km
      paved: 31,271 km (including 538 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 3,630 km (1998 est.)

      Waterways NA

      Pipelines petroleum products 3,400 km; natural gas 1,800 km (1999)

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

      Merchant marine
      total: 152 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,262,451 GRT/6,596,950 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 40, cargo 28, combination bulk 3, container 53, petroleum tanker 17, refrigerated cargo 9, roll on/roll off 2

      Airports 39 (2001)

      Airports - with paved runways
      total: 36
      over 3,047 m: 8
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 9
      914 to 1,523 m: 8
      under 914 m: 3 (2001)
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 8

      Airports - with unpaved runways
      total: 3
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
      under 914 m: 2 (2001)

      Heliports 3 (2001)

      NOTE: The information regarding Taiwan on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Taiwan Transportation 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Taiwan Transportation 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.

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