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The national railway operator is Căile Ferate Române .

  • Total track: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified)

  • Standard gauge: 10,898 km

  • Narrow gauge: 487 km (1996)


Bucharest is the only city in Romania with an Underground railway system, comprising both the the Bucharest Metro and the Light Rail system Regia Autonomă De Transport Bucureşti .


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HIGHWAY S

More detail can be found at Roads And Expressways In Romania .

  • Total: 153,359 km

  • Paved: 103,671 km (including 266 km of expressways - July 2006)

  • Unpaved: 49,688 km (1998 est.)



WATERWAY S

  • 1,724 km (1984) of navigable waterways.



PIPELINE S

  • Crude oil: 2,800 km

  • Petroleum products: 1,429 km

  • Natural gas: 6,400 km (1992)



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MERCHANT MARINE


  • Total: 142 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,154,127 GRT/1,612,314 DWT

  • Ships by type estimated as of 1999 :

  • ---''bulk'' 16

  • ---''cargo'' 110

  • ---''container'' 1

  • ---''passenger'' 1

  • ---''passenger/cargo'' 1

  • ---''petroleum tanker'' 5

  • ---''rail car carrier'' 2

  • ---''roll-on/roll-off'' 6

  • ---''specialized tanker'' 1




AIRPORT S

There are 62 airports in Rumania (estimated as of 1999). For more information, see Aviation In Romania .

  • Airports - with paved Runway s : 25

  • ---''Runways over 3,047 m:'' 4

  • ---''Runways from 2,438 to 3,047 m:'' 9

  • ---''Runways from 1,524 to 2,437 m:'' 12


  • Airports - with unpaved Runway s : 37

  • ---''Runways from 1,524 to 2,437 m:'' 2

  • ---''Runways from 914 to 1,523 m:'' 12

  • ---''Runways under 914 m:'' 23




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