Azerbaijan Transportation
Azerbaijan Transportation: A summary of information about Azerbaijan Transportation, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Azerbaijan: Transportation
Railways
total: 2,125 km in common carrier service; does not include industrial lines broad gauge: 2,125 km 1.520-m gauge (1,278 km electrified) (1993)
Highways
total: 24,981 km paved: 23,057 km unpaved: 1,924 km (1998 est.)
Pipelines
crude oil 1,130 km; petroleum products 630 km; natural gas 1,240 km
Ports and harbors
Baku (Baki)
Merchant marine
total: 55 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 248,155 GRT/304,215 DWT ships by type: cargo 12, petroleum tanker 40, roll-on/roll-off 2, short-sea passenger 1 (1999 est.)
Airports
69 (1996 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 29 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 6 1,524 to 2,437 m: 17 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 1 (1996 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 40 914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 33 (1996 est.)
