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Railways:
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total: 63,221 km
broad gauge: 46,807 km 1.676-m gauge (17,343 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 13,290 km 1.000-m gauge (165 km electrified); 3,124 km 0.762-m gauge and 0.610-m gauge (2006) |
Transportation - note:
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Roadways:
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total: 3,316,452 km (includes 200 km of expressways) (2006) |
Waterways:
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14,500 km
note: 5,200 km on major rivers and 485 km on canals suitable for mechanized vessels (2008) |
Pipelines:
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condensate/gas 2 km; gas 6,061 km; liquid petroleum gas 2,156 km; oil 7,678 km; refined products 6,876 km (2008) |
Ports and terminals:
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Chennai, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mormugao, Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Vishakhapatnam |
Merchant marine:
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total: 501
by type: bulk carrier 102, cargo 241, carrier 1, chemical tanker 19, container 13, liquefied gas 18, passenger 3, passenger/cargo 11, petroleum tanker 92, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 12 (China 1, Germany 2, Hong Kong 1, UAE 6, UK 2)
registered in other countries: 61 (Barbados 1, Comoros 2, Cyprus 2, Dominica 2, Liberia 2, Malta 2, Marshall Islands 1, Panama 27, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7, Singapore 13, unknown 1) (2008) |
Airports:
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345 (2008) |
Airports density:
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3,379,940 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 251
over 3,047 m: 19
2,438 to 3,047 m: 55
1,524 to 2,437 m: 77
914 to 1,523 m: 84
under 914 m: 16 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 94
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 39
under 914 m: 47 (2008) |
Heliports:
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30 (2007) |
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