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Africa > Tanzania > Transportation

Air transport, freight > million tons per km 2.36 million tons/km Time series [112nd of 153]
Aircraft departures 4,500 [119th of 155]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Highways > Paved 3,704 km Time series [59th of 113]
Highways > Total 88,200 km Time series [24th of 118]
Highways > Unpaved 84,496 km Time series [13th of 113]
Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ 6,500,000 $ Time series [28th of 30]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
cargo 2, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea passenger 2
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 31,507 Dwt Time series [120th of 157]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 24,801 GRT Time series [123rd of 157]
Pipelines > All types
gas 29 km; oil 866 km (2004)
Pipelines > Total length 895 km [82nd of 120]
Ports and harbors
Bukoba, Dar es Salaam, Kigoma, Kilwa Masoko, Lindi, Mtwara, Mwanza, Pangani, Tanga, Wete, Zanzibar
Railways > A note
the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), which operates 1,860 km of 1.067-m narrow gauge track between Dar es Salaam and Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia (of which 969 km are in Tanzania and 891 km are in Zambia) is not a part of Tanzania Railways Corporation; because of the difference in gauge, this system does not connect to Tanzania Railways (2001)
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 69.71 % Time series [24th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 0.16 per square km [131st of 141]
Waterways > A note
Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa are principal avenues of commerce between Tanzania and its neighbors on those lakes

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World standards on users.pandora.be; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, united rep. of tanzania, Tanzania, U. Rep. of

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