| Railways: |
total:
317 km
narrow gauge:
317 km 0.950-m gauge (1999)
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
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| Highways: |
total:
3,850 km
paved:
810 km
unpaved:
3,040 km (2000)
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| Ports and harbors: |
Assab (Aseb), Massawa (Mits'iwa)
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| Merchant marine: |
total:
5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 16,069 GRT/19,549 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 1, cargo 1, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with paved runways: |
total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with unpaved runways: |
total:
18
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
2
1,524 to 2,437 m:
5
914 to 1,523 m:
7
under 914 m:
2 (2000 est.)
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