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City with ] railway system: ], see ] | *City with ] railway system: ], see ] | ||
*For tramway systems: see ] | |||
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See also: transport in the Soviet Union and Transportation in the Soviet UnionThis article is about the Transport in Belarus.
Railways
Main article: Rail transport in BelarusRail transport in Belarus is operated by Belarusskaja Ćýhynka (BŽD / БЕЛОРУССКАЯ ЖЕЛЕЗНАЯ ДОРОГА)
total:
5,512 km
country comparison to the world: 32
broad gauge:
5,497 km of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) gauge (874 km electrified) (2006)
- City with underground railway system: Minsk, see Minsk Metro
- For tramway systems: see List of town tramway systems in Belarus
Rail links with adjacent countries
- Poland - yes - break-of-gauge 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)/1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
- Lithuania - yes
- Latvia - yes
- Russia - yes
- Ukraine - yes
Highways
total:
93,055 km
paved:
93,055 km (2003)
Waterways
2,500 km (use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003)
country comparison to the world: 37
Pipelines
gas 5,250 km; oil 1,528 km; refined products 1,730 km (2008)
Ports and harbors
Airports
65 (2008):
country comparison to the world: 76
Airports - with paved runways
total:
35
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
22
1,524 to 2,437 m:
4
914 to 1,524:
1
under 914 m:
6 (2008)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total:
30
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
2
under 914 m:
26 (2008)
Heliports
1 (2007)
National air-carrier
References
This article incorporates public domain material from The World Factbook (2025 ed.). CIA. (Archived 2006 edition.)
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