Albania: Transportation

Transportation Albania
Railways:
total: 447 km
standard gauge: 447 km 1.435-m gauge (2003)
Highways:
total: 18,000 km
paved: 5,400 km
unpaved: 12,600 km (2000)
Waterways:
43 km
note: includes Albanian sections of Lake Scutari, Lake Ohrid, and Lake Prespa (1990)
Pipelines:
gas 339 km; oil 207 km (2003)
Ports and harbors:
Durres, Sarande, Shengjin, Vlore
Merchant marine:
total: 22 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 40,878 GRT/62,676 DWT
by type: bulk 1, cargo 19, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: Denmark 1, Honduras 1, Netherlands 1
registered in other countries: 7 (2003 est.)
Airports:
11 (2003 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2003 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 8
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
under 914 m: 4 (2003 est.)
914 to 1,523 m: 2
over 3,047 m: 1
Heliports:
1 (2003 est.)

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