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Encyclopedia > Transportation in Barbados

Railways: 0 km


Highways:
total: 1,600 km
paved: 1,578 km
unpaved: 22 km (1998 est.)


Ports and harbors: Bridgetown, Speightstown (Port Charles Marina)


Merchant marine:
total: 47 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 654,580 GRT/1,103,780 DWT
ships by type: bulk 10, cargo 29, combination bulk 1, container 1, petroleum tanker 4, refrigerated cargo 2 (1999 est.)
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes ships of 2 countries: Canada owns 2 ships, Hong Kong 1 (1998 est.)


Airports: 1 (1999 est.)


Airports - with paved runways:
total: 1
over 3,047 m: 1 (1999 est.)


Reference

Much of the material in this article is adapted from the CIA World Factbook 2000.

See also : Barbados

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Barbados Island Guide at Totally Barbados (723 words)
Chattel houses are wooden dwellings peculiar to the island of Barbados.
Barbados is divided into 11 parishes, each with their own distinct character, interconnected by a fairly decent road system of which the ABC highway is the main artery, running through the centre of the island connecting the island from one end to the other.
Barbados is one of the most sought after vacation spots in the Caribbean.
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