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Air transport, freight > million tons per km
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6.01 million tons/km
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[102nd of 153]
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Right side |
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DEFINITION: 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. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
Highways > A note
because of the 1999 Kosovo conflict, many road bridges were destroyed; since the end of the conflict in June 1999, there has been an intensive program to either rebuild bridges or build by-pass routes (1999) |
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SOURCE: World standards on users.pandora.be |
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Highways > Paved
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31,029 km |
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[29th of 113]
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DEFINITION: total length of the paved parts of the highway system |
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, December 2003 |
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Highways > Total
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49,805 km |
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[32nd of 118]
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DEFINITION: total length of the highway system |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Highways > Unpaved
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18,776 km |
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[25th of 113]
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DEFINITION: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Pipelines > All types
gas 3,177 km; oil 393 km (2004) |
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DEFINITION: The lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products"
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Pipelines > Total length
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3,570 km
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[48th of 120]
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DEFINITION: Total length of all pipelines
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Ports and harbors
Bar, Belgrade, Kotor, Novi Sad, Pancevo, Tivat, Zelenika |
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DEFINITION: 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). |
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Railways > A note
during the 1999 Kosovo conflict, the Serbian rail system suffered significant damage due to bridge destruction; many rail bridges have been rebuilt; Montenegrin rail lines remain intact (2001) |
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DEFINITION: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns
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60 |
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, December 2003 |
Waterways > A note
the Danube River, central Europe's connection with the Black Sea, runs through Serbia; since early 2000, a pontoon bridge, replacing a destroyed conventional bridge, has obstructed river traffic at Novi Sad; the obstruction is bypassed by a canal system, the inadequate lock size of which limits the size of vessels which may pass; the pontoon bridge can be opened for large ships but has slowed river traffic (2001) |
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DEFINITION: The individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water. |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: Speed limit
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World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations > participating countries > Code
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10
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[35th of 44]
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DEFINITION:
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, December 2003 |
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