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Tunisia Transportation:

Railways:
total: 2,152 km (2004 est.)
standard gauge: 468 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 1,674 km 1.000-m gauge (65 km electrified)
dual gauge: 10 km 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rails)

Highways:
total: 18,997 km (2001 est.)
paved: 12,424 km (including 142 km of expressways)
unpaved: 6,573 km

Pipelines:
gas: 3,059 km
oil: 1,203 km
refined products: 345 km
(2004)

Ports and harbors:
Bizerte, Gabes, La Goulette, Skhira

Merchant marine:
total: 12 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 124,733 GRT / 122,664 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 1, chemical tanker 5, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 1
registered in other countries: 3
(2005)

Airports:
30 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 14
over 3047m: 3
2438 to 3047m: 6
1524 to 2437m: 2
914 to 1523m: 3
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 16
1524 to 2437m: 2
914 to 1523m: 7
under 914m: 7
(2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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