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Railways:
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total: 8,367 km
broad gauge: 94 km 1.676-m gauge
standard gauge: 8,273 km 1.435-m gauge (146 km electrified) (2006) |
Transportation - note:
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void |
Roadways:
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total: 172,927 km
paved: 125,908 km (includes 1,429 km of expressways)
unpaved: 47,019 km (2006) |
Waterways:
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850 km (on Karun River; additional service on Lake Urmia) (2008) |
Pipelines:
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condensate 7 km; condensate/gas 12 km; gas 19,246 km; liquid petroleum gas 570 km; oil 7,018 km; refined products 7,936 km (2008) |
Ports and terminals:
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Assaluyeh, Bandar Abbas, Bandar-e-Eman Khomeyni |
Merchant marine:
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total: 74
by type: bulk carrier 18, cargo 34, chemical tanker 4, container 6, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 3
foreign-owned: 1 (UAE 1)
registered in other countries: 115 (Barbados 2, Bolivia 1, Cyprus 10, Hong Kong 15, Malta 79, Panama 7, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1) (2008) |
Airports:
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317 (2008) |
Airports density:
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209,557 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 130
over 3,047 m: 40
2,438 to 3,047 m: 29
1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
914 to 1,523 m: 32
under 914 m: 6 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 187
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 144
under 914 m: 31 (2008) |
Heliports:
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14 (2007) |
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