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Railways:
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total: 19,460 km
standard gauge: 18,038 km 1.435-m gauge (11,354 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 123 km 1.000-m gauge (123 km electrified); 1,299 km 0.950-m gauge (161 km electrified) (2006) |
Transportation - note:
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void |
Roadways:
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total: 487,700 km
paved: 487,700 km (includes 6,700 km of expressways) (2005) |
Waterways:
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2,400 km
note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail (2008) |
Pipelines:
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gas 17,544 km; oil 1,241 km (2008) |
Ports and terminals:
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Augusta, Genoa, Livorno, Ravenna, Sarroch, Taranto, Trieste, Venice |
Merchant marine:
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total: 609
by type: bulk carrier 60, cargo 47, carrier 2, chemical tanker 159, combination ore/oil 1, container 25, liquefied gas 27, passenger 22, passenger/cargo 154, petroleum tanker 35, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 33, specialized tanker 13, vehicle carrier 27
foreign-owned: 64 (Denmark 3, France 2, Greece 6, Japan 1, Lebanon 1, Nigeria 1, Norway 2, Portugal 1, Sweden 1, Switzerland 8, Taiwan 13, Turkey 1, UK 7, US 17)
registered in other countries: 208 (Antigua and Barbuda 1, Bahamas 4, Belize 3, Cayman Islands 4, Cyprus 7, France 2, Liberia 41, Malta 50, Marshall Islands 3, Netherlands 1, Norway 4, Panama 28, Portugal 12, Russia 4, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17, Singapore 5, Slovakia 2, Spain 2, Sweden 9, Turkey 3, UK 5) (2008) |
Airports:
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132 (2008) |
Airports density:
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440,351 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 101
over 3,047 m: 8
2,438 to 3,047 m: 30
1,524 to 2,437 m: 16
914 to 1,523 m: 34
under 914 m: 13 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 31
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 11
under 914 m: 19 (2008) |
Heliports:
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5 (2007) |
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