Russia Transportation

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Railways:

• total: 87,157 km
• broad gauge: 86,200 km
• 1.520-m gauge (40,300 km electrified)
• narrow gauge: 957 km 1.067-m gauge (on Sakhalin Island)

Highways:

• total: 532,393 km
• paved: 358,833 km
• unpaved: 173,560 km (2000)

Waterways: 96,000 km

Note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2004)

Pipelines:

• condensate 122 km;
• gas 150,007 km;
• oil 75,539 km;
• refined products 13,771 km (2004)

Ports and harbors:

• Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy,
• Arkhangel'sk,
• Astrakhan',
• De-Kastri,
• Indigirskiy,
• Kaliningrad,
• Kandalaksha,
• Kazan',
• Khabarovsk,
• Kholmsk,
• Krasnoyarsk,
• Lazarev,
• Mago,
• Mezen',
• Moscow,
• Murmansk,
• Nakhodka,
• Nevel'sk,
• Novorossiysk,
• Onega,
• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy,
• Rostov,
• Shakhtersk,
• Saint Petersburg,
• Sochi,
• Taganrog,
• Tuapse,
• Uglegorsk,
• Vanino,
• Vladivostok,
• Volgograd,
• Vostochnyy,
• Vyborg

Airports: 2,609 (2003 est.)

• Airports - with paved runways:
  • total: 585
  • over 3,047 m: 56
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 201
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 122
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 100
  • under 914 m: 106 (2003 est.)
• Airports - with unpaved runways:
  • total: 2,024
  • over 3,047 m: 19
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 34
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 120
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 261
  • under 914 m: 1,590 (2003 est.)

Heliports: 36 (2003 est.)

Credits: CIA - The World Factbook

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