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    Eritrea Transportation - 2002
    https://greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb2002/eritrea/eritrea_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2002 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways
      total: 317 km
      narrow gauge: 317 km 0.950-m gauge
      note: links Ak'ordat and Asmara with the port of Massawa; nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way (2001 est.)

      Highways
      total: 3,850 km
      paved: 810 km
      unpaved: 3,040 km (2000)

      Waterways none

      Ports and harbors Assab (Aseb), Massawa (Mits'iwa)

      Merchant marine
      total: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 19,100 GRT/23,399 DWT
      ships by type: bulk 1, cargo 2, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1 (2002 est.)

      Airports 21 (2001)

      Airports - with paved runways
      total: 4
      over 3,047 m: 2
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2001)

      Airports - with unpaved runways
      total: 17
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
      914 to 1,523 m: 7
      under 914 m: 2 (2001)

      NOTE: The information regarding Eritrea 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 Eritrea Transportation 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Eritrea Transportation 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.

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