Italy - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Airports:

132 (2007)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 101
over 3,047 m: 7
2,438 to 3,047 m: 32
1,524 to 2,437 m: 15
914 to 1,523 m: 34
under 914 m: 13 (2007)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 31
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 11
under 914 m: 19 (2007)

Heliports:

5 (2007)

Pipelines:

gas 18,863 km; oil 1,258 km (2007)

Railways:

total: 19,460 km
standard gauge: 18,038 km 1.435-m gauge (11,354 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 123 km 1.000-m gauge (123 km electrified); 1,299 km 0.950-m gauge (161 km electrified) (2006)

Roadways:

total: 484,688 km
paved: 484,688 km (includes 6,529 km of expressways) (2004)

Waterways:

2,400 km
note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail (2006)

Merchant marine:

total: 612 ships (1000 GRT or over) 12,959,580 GRT/13,667,504 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 55, cargo 50, carrier 2, chemical tanker 155, combination ore/oil 1, container 29, liquefied gas 27, passenger 20, passenger/cargo 155, petroleum tanker 37, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 36, specialized tanker 13, vehicle carrier 28
foreign-owned: 65 (Denmark 3, France 2, Germany 3, Greece 8, Japan 2, Lebanon 1, Norway 2, Sweden 1, Switzerland 5, Taiwan 13, Turkey 1, UK 7, US 17)
registered in other countries: 202 (Bahamas 2, Belize 3, Bolivia 1, Cayman Islands 5, Cyprus 7, France 2, Gibraltar 1, Liberia 44, Malta 48, Marshall Islands 4, Netherlands 1, Norway 4, Panama 23, Portugal 13, Russia 3, Singapore 5, Slovakia 1, Spain 2, St Vincent and the Grenadines 17, Sweden 8, Turkey 3, UK 5) (2008)

Ports and terminals:

Augusta, Genoa, Livorno, Ravenna, Sarroch, Taranto, Trieste, Venice