Railways: |
total:
21,431 km
narrow gauge:
20,995 km 1.067-m gauge (9,087 km electrified); 436 km 0.610-m gauge (1995)
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Highways: |
total:
358,596 km
paved:
59,753 km (including 1927 km of expressways)
unpaved:
298,843 km (1996)
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Pipelines: |
crude oil 931 km; petroleum products 1,748 km; natural gas 322 km
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Ports and harbors: |
Cape Town, Durban, East London, Mosselbaai, Port Elizabeth, Richards Bay, Saldanha
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Merchant marine: |
total:
8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 271,650 GRT/268,604 DWT
ships by type:
container 6, petroleum tanker 2 (2000 est.)
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Airports: |
741 (2000 est.)
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Airports - with paved runways: |
total:
142
over 3,047 m:
9
2,438 to 3,047 m:
5
1,524 to 2,437 m:
47
914 to 1,523 m:
71
under 914 m:
10 (2000 est.)
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Airports - with unpaved runways: |
total:
599
1,524 to 2,437 m:
33
914 to 1,523 m:
304
under 914 m:
262 (2000 est.)
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