Lebanon - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

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Airports:

7 (2007)

Airports - with paved runways:

total: 5
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2007)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2007)

Pipelines:

gas 43 km (2007)

Railways:

total: 401 km
standard gauge: 319 km 1.435 m
narrow gauge: 82 km 1.050 m
note: rail system became unusable because of damage done during fighting in the 1980s and in 2006 (2006)

Roadways:

total: 6,970 km (includes 170 km of expressways) (2005)

Merchant marine:

total: 33 ships (1000 GRT or over) 126,744 GRT/135,701 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 13, carrier 12, passenger/cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 2
foreign-owned: 4 (Greece 2, Syria 2)
registered in other countries: 57 (Barbados 1, Cambodia 7, Comoros 4, Cyprus 1, Dominica 1, Egypt 1, Georgia 4, Honduras 1, Italy 1, Liberia 2, Malta 12, Mongolia 2, North Korea 1, Panama 5, St Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Syria 4, unknown 2) (2008)

Ports and terminals:

Beirut, Tripoli

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