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Transportation in Zimbabwe

Railways:
total: 3,077 km (2002), 2,759 km (1995)
narrow gauge: 3,077 km 1.067-m gauge (313 km electrified) (2002), 2,759 km 1.067-m gauge (313 km electrified; 42 km double track) (1995 est.)
note: note: includes the 318 km Bulawayo-Beitbridge Railway Company line (2002)

Highways: total: 18,338 km paved: 8,692 km unpaved: 9,646 km (2002, 1996 est.)

Waterways: the Mazoe and Zambezi rivers are used for transporting chrome ore from Harare to Mozambique

Pipelines: petroleum products 212 km

Ports and harbors: Binga, Kariba

Airports: 430 (2002), 459 (1999 est.)

Airports - with paved runways: total: 17 (2002), 18 (1999 est.) over 3,047 m: 3 (2002, 1999) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2002, 1999( 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2002, 1999( 914 to 1,523 m: 8 (2002), 9 (1999 est.) total: 17

Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 413 (2002), 441 (1999 est.) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2002, 1999) 914 to 1,523 m: 197 (2002), 217 (1999 est.) under 914 m: 212 (2002), 220 (1999 est.)

See also : Zimbabwe