Transportation in BahrainRailways:
0 km
Highways:
total:
3,164 km
paved:
2,433 km
unpaved:
731 km (1998 est.)
note:
there is a paved causeway connecting Bahrain to Saudi Arabia
<p>Pipelines:
crude oil 56 km; petroleum products 16 km; natural gas 32 km
<p>Ports and harbors:
Manama, Mina' Salman, Sitrah
<p>Merchant marine:
total:
8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 228,273 GRT/304,654 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 2, cargo 3, container 2, petroleum tanker 1 (1999 est.)
<p>Airports:
3 (1999 est.)
<p>Airports - with paved runways:
total:
2
over 3,047 m:
2 (1999 est.)
<p>Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1 (1999 est.)
<p>Heliports:
1 (1999 est.)
Reference
Much of the material in this article is adapted from the CIA World Factbook 2000.
- See also : Bahrain
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