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Dominican Republic Transportation |
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Railways:
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total: 1,743 km
standard gauge: 375 km 1.435-m gauge
note: additional 1,226 km operated by sugar companies in 1.076-m, 0.889-m, and 0.762-m gauges (2003)
narrow gauge: 142 km 0.762-m gauge
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Highways:
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total: 12,600 km
paved: 6,224 km
unpaved: 6,376 km (1999)
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Pipelines:
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crude oil 96 km; petroleum products 8 km
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Ports and harbors:
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Barahona, La Romana, Manzanillo, Puerto Plata, San Pedro de Macoris, Santo Domingo
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Merchant marine:
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total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 11,230 GRT/17,011 DWT
by type: cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2
registered in other countries: 1 (2003 est.)
foreign-owned: Pakistan 1, Singapore 1
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Airports:
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31 (2003 est.)
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 13
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 1 (2003 est.)
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Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 18
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 10 (2003 est.)
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