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| IRISH TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Air transport, passengers carried
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42,872,540
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[10th of 164]
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Aircraft departures
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164,300 |
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[24th of 155]
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Airports
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34 |
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[115th of 247]
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Cars
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272 per 1,000 people |
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[18th of 18]
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Container port traffic
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979,740 TEU
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[48th of 63]
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Left side |
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Highways > Paved
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87,043 km |
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[12th of 113]
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Highways > Total
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92,500 km |
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[15th of 118]
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Motor vehicles
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359 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[25th of 134]
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Pipelines
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gas 1,855 km |
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Ports and harbors Arklow, Cork, Drogheda, Dublin, Foynes, Galway, Limerick, New Ross, Waterford |
Ports and terminals Cork, Dublin, Shannon Foynes |
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Railways > Total
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3,237 km |
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[52nd of 220]
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Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
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6,500 million ton-km
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[18th of 52]
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Roads, total network > km
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96,602 km
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[26th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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96,602 km |
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[15th of 81]
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Roadways > Total
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96,602 km |
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[22nd of 85]
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Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns
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50 |
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Vehicle abundance
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16.21 per square km |
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[39th of 141]
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Waterways
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956 km |
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[24th of 165]
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... View all Transportation stats
SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002 (CD ROM); World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Speed limit
; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Ireland, ireland republic, Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic
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