Transportation in Nicaragua
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Highways:
total: 18,712 km
paved: 2,126 km
unpaved: 16,586 km (2002 est.)
Railways:
Main article: Rail transport in Nicaragua
total: 0 km (all abandoned)
narrow gauge: 0 km 1.067-m gauge
note: Last line in operation carried mostly passengers from Chichigalpa to Ingenio San Antonio (6 km) until 2001
Waterways:
2,220 km, including 2 large lakes. There is also the potential Nicaragua canal.
Pipelines:
crude oil 54 km (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Bluefields, Corinto, El Bluff, Puerto Cabezas, Puerto Sandino, Rama, San Juan del Sur
Merchant marine:
none (1999 est.)
Airports:
176 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 11
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 3
(2005 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 165
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 141
(2005 est.)
- See also : Nicaragua
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