Gabon Transportation
Gabon Transportation: A summary of information about Gabon Transportation, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Gabon: Transportation
Railways
total: 649 km (Gabon State Railways or OCTRA) standard gauge: 649 km 1.435-m gauge; single track (1994)
Highways
total: 7,670 km paved: 629 km (including 30 km of expressways) unpaved: 7,041 km (1996 est.)
Waterways
1,600 km perennially navigable
Pipelines
crude oil 270 km; petroleum products 14 km
Ports and harbors
Cap Lopez, Kango, Lambarene, Libreville, Mayumba, Owendo, Port-Gentil
Merchant marine
total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 2,419 GRT/3,205 DWT ships by type: cargo 1 (1999 est.)
Airports
61 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 11 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 50 1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 914 to 1,523 m: 16 under 914 m: 25 (1999 est.)
