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Railways:
 | total: 38,550 km broad gauge: 3,727 km 1.600-m gauge standard gauge: 20,519 km 1.435-m gauge (1,877 km electrified) narrow gauge: 14,074 km 1.067-m gauge (2,453 km electrified) dual gauge: 230 km dual gauge (2006) |
Transportation - note:
 | void |
Roadways:
 | total: 812,972 km paved: 341,448 km unpaved: 471,524 km (2004) |
Waterways:
 | 2,000 km (mainly used for recreation on Murray and Murray-Darling river systems) (2006) |
Pipelines:
 | gas 27,105 km; liquid petroleum gas 240 km; oil 3,258 km; oil/gas/water 1 km (2008) |
Ports and terminals:
 | Brisbane, Dampier, Fremantle, Gladstone, Hay Point, Melbourne, Newcastle, Port Hedland, Port Kembla, Port Walcott, Sydney |
Merchant marine:
 | total: 50 by type: bulk carrier 12, cargo 5, chemical tanker 1, container 1, liquefied gas 4, passenger 7, passenger/cargo 7, petroleum tanker 8, roll on/roll off 5 foreign-owned: 24 (Canada 9, France 1, Germany 2, Japan 1, Netherlands 2, Norway 1, Singapore 1, UK 5, US 2) registered in other countries: 28 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Belize 1, Bermuda 1, Dominica 2, Fiji 1, Marshall Islands 1, NZ 1, Panama 4, Singapore 12, Tonga 1, US 1, Vanuatu 2) (2008) |
Airports:
 | 462 (2008) |
Airports density:
 | 46,024 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
 | total: 322 over 3,047 m: 11 2,438 to 3,047 m: 12 1,524 to 2,437 m: 144 914 to 1,523 m: 141 under 914 m: 14 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
 | total: 140 1,524 to 2,437 m: 19 914 to 1,523 m: 107 under 914 m: 14 (2008) |
Heliports:
 | 1 (2007) |
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