Transport in Slovakia

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[edit] Railways

  • total: 3,662 km
  • broad gauge: 100 km of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+56 in) gauge - used for freight transport only, see Uzhhorod - Košice broad gauge track
  • standard gauge: 3,512 km of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) gauge (1,588 km electrified; 1,011 km double track)
  • narrow gauge: 50 km (45 km of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge; 5 km of 750 mm (2 ft 5+12 in) gauge)

(2005)

[edit] Roads

  • total: 42,993 km
  • paved: 37,533 km (including 316 km of expressways)
  • unpaved: 5,460 km

(2003)

[edit] Highways

[edit] Waterways

  • 172 km on the Danube used both by passenger, cargo and freight ships of nearly all sizes.

[edit] Pipelines

[edit] Ports and harbors

[edit] Merchant marine

  • total: 43 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 217,819 GRT/309,049 metric tons deadweight (DWT)
  • ships by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 36, chemical tanker 1

(2006)

[edit] Airports

See:List of airports in Slovakia

total: 36 (2006)

[edit] Airports with paved runways

total: 18

  • over 3,047 m: 2
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 3
  • under 914 m: 8

(2006)

[edit] Airports with unpaved runways

total: 18

  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 9
  • under 914 m: 8

(2006)

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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