Transportation in Austria
Railways:total: 6,123 km (3,523 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,639 km 1.435-m gauge (3,429 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 484 km (13 km 0.600-m gauge, 468 km 0.760-m gauge - 94 km electrified, and 3 km 0.600-m gauge) (1999)
City with underground railway system: Vienna, Serfaus
Highways:
200,000 km
paved:
200,000 km (including 1,613 km of expressways)
unpaved:
0 km (1999)
Waterways: 358 km (1999)
Pipelines: crude oil 777 km; natural gas 840 km (1999)
Ports and harbors: Linz, Vienna, Enns, Krems
Merchant marine:
total:
20 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 65,284 GRT/91,951 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 1, cargo 15, combination bulk 2, container 2 (1999 est.)
Airports: 55 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total:
22
over 3,047 m:
1
2,438 to 3,047 m:
5
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
3
under 914 m:
12 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
33
914 to 1,523 m:
4
under 914 m:
29 (1999 est.)
Heliports: 1 (1999 est.)
Reference
Much of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000.
