Transport in Colombia

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Railways

Total 3,380 km

  • Standard gauge 150 km of 1.435 m gauge (connects Cerrejón coal mines to maritime port at Bahia de Portete)
  • Narrow gauge 3,230 km of 0.914 m gauge (1,830 km in use) (1995)

Railway links to adjacent countries

Highways

Total 115,564 km

  • Paved 13,868 km
  • Unpaved 101,696 km (1997 est.)

Waterways

18,140 km, navigable by river boats (April 1996)

Pipelines

  • Crude oil 3,585 km
  • Petroleum products 1,350 km
  • Natural gas 830 km
  • Natural gas liquids 125 km

Ports and harbors

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Amazonia

Other

Merchant marine

Total 13 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 51,343 GRT/67,168 DWT

Ships by type

  • Bulk 4
  • Cargo 5
  • Container 1
  • Multi-functional large load carrier 1
  • Petroleum tanker 2 (1999 est.)

Airports

1,101 (1999 est.)

Airports - with paved runways

Total 100

  • Over 3,047 m 2
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m 9
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m 37
  • 914 to 1,523 m 35
  • under 914 m 7 (1999 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways

Total 1,011

  • 2,438 to 3,047 m 1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m 62
  • 914 to 1,523 m 330
  • Under 914 m 618 (1999 est.)

National Airline:

See also

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