Transport in Belarus
This article is about transport in Belarus.
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Railways
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Rail transport in Belarus is operated by Belarusskaya Chyhunka[1]
total: 5,512 kilometres (3,425 mi)
country comparison to the world: 32
broad gauge: 5,497 km (3,416 mi) of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in) gauge (874 km (543 mi) electrified) (2006)
- City with underground railway system: Minsk, see Minsk Metro
- For tramway systems: see List of town tramway systems in Belarus
Highways
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The owners of highways may be the Republic of Belarus, its political subdivisions, legal and natural persons, who own roads, as well as legal entities, which roads are fixed on the basis of economic or operational management.
Republican state administration in the field of roads and road activity is the Department Belavtodor under the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Belarus.
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total: 93,055 km (57,822 mi)
paved: 93,055 km (57,822 mi) (2003)
Waterways
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country comparison to the world: 37
Pipelines
gas 5,250 km (3,260 mi); oil 1,528 km (949 mi); refined products 1,730 km (1,070 mi) (2008)
Ports and harbors
Airports
65 (2008):
country comparison to the world: 76
Airports - with paved runways
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total: 35
over Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 2
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Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 4
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 1
under Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 6 (2008)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 30
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Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 1
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under Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).: 26 (2008)
Heliports
1 (2007)Heliports is where helicopter land.
National air-carrier
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the CIA World Factbook document "2006 edition".
- ↑ BŽD / Белорусская Железная Дорога official site
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
