Transportation in Senegal
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Railways
total:
906 km
narrow gauge:
906 km 1.000-meter gauge (70 km double track)
Railway links to adjacent countries
- Mauritania - no - 1435mm gauge
- Mali - yes - 1000mm gauge
- Guinea - no - 1000mm and 1435mm gauges
- Guinea-Bissau - no railways to link to
- The Gambia - no railways to link to
Highways
total:
14,576 km
paved:
4,271 km
unpaved:
10,305 km (1996 est.)
Waterways
897 km total; 785 km on the Senegal river, and 112 km on the Saloum river
Ports and harbors
Airports
20 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total:
10
over 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
7
914 to 1,523 m:
2 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total:
10
1,524 to 2,437 m:
5
914 to 1,523 m:
4
under 914 m:
1 (1999 est.)