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M1 highway at Orsha
File:Belarus-Minsk-Airport Minsk-1 (2).jpg
Minsk-1 Airport building
A Trolleybus in Brest
A ferry crossing the Daugava river in Vitebsk
The autobus station of Gomel

This article is about transport in Belarus. For Soviet transportation, see Transport in the Soviet Union.

Railways

Main article: Rail transport in Belarus

Rail transport in Belarus is operated by Belarusskaya Chyhunka
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)

Highways

Main article: Roads in Belarus

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

Main article: List of airports in Belarus

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)Heliports is where helicopter land.

National air-carrier

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from The World Factbook (2024 ed.). CIA. (Archived 2006 edition.)

  1. BŽD / Белорусская Железная Дорога official site

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