Transportation in Ecuador
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Railways
total:
812 km (single track)
narrow gauge:
812 km 1.067-m gauge
Railway links in adjacent countries
Highways
total:
43,197 km
paved:
8,165 km
unpaved:
35,032 km (1999 est.)
Waterways
1,500 km
Pipelines
crude oil 800 km; petroleum products 1,358 km
Ports and harbors
Pacific Ocean
Esmeraldas, Guayaquil, La Libertad, Manta, Puerto Bolívar, San Lorenzo
Merchant marine
total:
29 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 233,151 GRT/388,750 DWT
ships by type:
chemical tanker 2, liquified gas 1, passenger 4, petroleum tanker 22 (1999 est.)
Airports
182 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total:
57
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
5
1,524 to 2,437 m:
17
914 to 1,523 m:
13
under 914 m:
20 (1999 est.)
Airports – with unpaved runways
total:
125
914 to 1,523 m:
36
under 914 m:
89 (1999 est.)
Heliports
1 (1999 est.)