Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Transportation in Guinea
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Railways
total:
1,086 km
standard gauge:
279 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge:
807 km 1.000-m gauge (includes 662 km in common carrier service from Kankan to Conakry)
Railway links with adjacent countries
- Guinea-Bissau - no railways
- Senegal - no - 1000mm gauge
- Mali - no - 1000mm
- Ivory Coast - no - 1000mm gauge
- Liberia - no - 1067mm & 1435mm
- Sierra Leone - no - 1067mm
Highways
total:
30,500 km
paved:
5,033 km
unpaved:
25,467 km (1996 est.)
Waterways
1,295 km navigable by shallow-draft native craft
Ports and harbors
Merchant marine
none (1999 est.)
Airports
15 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total:
5
over 3,047 m:
1
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
3 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total:
10
1,524 to 2,437 m:
5
914 to 1,523 m:
4
under 914 m:
1 (1999 est.)
See also
Last updated: 10-13-2005 01:31:46
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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