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- Railroads: 1,003 km total; 858 km 1.000-meter gauge, 145 km
- 0.600-meter gauge.
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- Highways: about 65,000 km total; includes 2,682 km bituminous,
- 30,000 km unimproved earth, 32,318 km gravel, earth, and
- improved earth.
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- Inland waterways: 2,090 km; of decreasing importance.
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- Ports: Douala.
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- Merchant marine: 2 cargo ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling
- 24,122 GRT/33,509 DWT.
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- Civil air: 5 major transport aircraft.
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- Airports: 61 total, 54 usable; 10 with permanent-surface
- runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 5 with runways
- 2,440-3,659 m; 22 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
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- Telecommunications: good system of open wire, cable, troposcatter,
- and radio relay; 26,000 telephones; stations--10 AM, 1 FM, 1 TV;
- 2 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth stations.
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