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Railways:
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total: 48,068 km
standard gauge: 48,068 km 1.435-m gauge (2006) |
Transportation - note:
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void |
Roadways:
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total: 1,042,300 km
paved: 415,600 km (includes 17,000 km of expressways)
unpaved: 626,700 km (2006) |
Waterways:
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636 km
note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with United States (2008) |
Pipelines:
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crude and refined oil 23,564 km; liquid petroleum gas 74,980 km (2006) |
Ports and terminals:
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Fraser River Port, Halifax, Hamilton, Montreal, Port-Cartier, Quebec City, Saint John (New Brunswick), Sept-Isles, Vancouver |
Merchant marine:
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total: 175
by type: bulk carrier 60, cargo 13, carrier 1, chemical tanker 10, combination ore/oil 1, container 2, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 64, petroleum tanker 12, roll on/roll off 6
foreign-owned: 17 (Germany 3, Netherlands 1, Norway 3, US 10)
registered in other countries: 206 (Australia 9, Bahamas 84, Barbados 9, Cambodia 2, Cyprus 2, Denmark 1, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 44, Liberia 7, Malta 1, Marshall Islands 6, Norway 10, Panama 18, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Spain 4, Taiwan 2, Vanuatu 5) (2008) |
Airports:
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1,369 (2008) |
Airports density:
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24,462 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 514
over 3,047 m: 18
2,438 to 3,047 m: 16
1,524 to 2,437 m: 152
914 to 1,523 m: 251
under 914 m: 77 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 855
1,524 to 2,437 m: 70
914 to 1,523 m: 367
under 914 m: 418 (2008) |
Heliports:
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11 (2007) |
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