Cuba Transportation
Cuba Transportation: A summary of information about Cuba Transportation, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Cuba: Transportation
Railways
total: 4,807 km standard gauge: 4,807 km 1.435-m gauge (147 km electrified) note: a large amount of track is in private use by sugar plantations
Highways
total: 60,858 km paved: 29,820 km (including 638 km of expressway) unpaved: 31,038 km (1997 est.)
Waterways
240 km
Ports and harbors
Cienfuegos, Havana, Manzanillo, Mariel, Matanzas, Nuevitas, Santiago de Cuba
Merchant marine
total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 63,269 GRT/90,228 DWT ships by type: bulk 1, cargo 7, liquified gas 1, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 5 (1999 est.)
Airports
170 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 77 over 3,047 m: 7 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 15 914 to 1,523 m: 11 under 914 m: 35 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 93 914 to 1,523 m: 32 under 914 m: 61 (1999 est.)
