Costa Rica: Transportation
| Transportation | Costa Rica |
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Railways:
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total: 950 km
narrow gauge: 950 km 1.067-m gauge (260 km electrified) (2002) |
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Highways:
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total: 35,892 km
paved: 7,896 km unpaved: 27,996 km (2000) |
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Waterways:
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730 km (seasonally navigable) |
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Pipelines:
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refined products 421 km (2003) |
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Ports and harbors:
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Caldera, Golfito, Moin, Puerto Limon, Puerto Quepos, Puntarenas |
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Merchant marine:
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total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,716 GRT/ DWT
by type: passenger 1 registered in other countries: 1 (2003 est.) |
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Airports:
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149 (2003 est.) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 30
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 18 under 914 m: 8 (2003 est.) |
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 119
914 to 1,523 m: 24 under 914 m: 95 (2003 est.) |
See Also:
- Background & Geography
- People
- Government
- Economy
- Communications
- Transportation
- Military
- Transnational Issues & International Disputes
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