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Central America and the Caribbean > Grenada > Transportation

GRENADIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 196 [196th of 231]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 125 [125th of 139]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 175 [175th of 179]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 100 [100th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 139 [139th of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 155 [155th of 227]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 111 [111st of 126]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Highways > Paved 131 km [131st of 171]
Highways > Total 141 km [141st of 181]
Highways > Unpaved 120 km [120th of 168]
Ports and harbors Grenville, Saint George's
Ports and terminals Saint George's
Railways 40 km [40th of 86]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 54 % ... [54th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 143 km ... [143rd of 172]
Roadways > Paved 163 km [163rd of 205]
Roadways > Total 177 km [177th of 222]
Roadways > Unpaved 149 km [149th of 175]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
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SOURCES: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. ; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway ; Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) ; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway ; About a quarter of the world drives on the left, and the countries that do are mostly old British colonies. The following is a list of countries of the world and the side of the road the inhabitants drive on. Most of the people driving on the left side of the road use right-hand-drive vehicles and vice-versa.; total length of the paved parts of the highway system; total length of the highway system; total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system; The major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and military significance).; This entry lists major ports and terminals primarily on the basis of the amount of cargo tonnage shipped through the facilities on an annual basis. In some instances, the number of containers handled or ship visits were also considered. ; This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.; Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.; Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country.; This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions. ; Lists border, territory and resource disputes by country.

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