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- Communications
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- Railroads: 1,266 km, all 1.067-meter gauge; 13 km double track.
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- Highways: 36,370 km total; 6,500 km paved, 7,000 km crushed
- stone, gravel, or stabilized soil; 22,870 km improved and
- unimproved earth.
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- Inland waterways: 2,250 km, including Zambezi and Luapula
- Rivers, Lake Tanganyika.
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- Pipelines: 1,724 km crude oil.
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- Ports: Mpulungu (lake port).
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- Civil air: 6 major transport aircraft.
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- Airports: 121 total, 106 usable; 13 with permanent-surface runways;
- 1 with runways over 3,659 m; 4 with runways 2,440-3,659 m;
- 22 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
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- Telecommunications: facilities are among the best in Sub-Saharan
- Africa; high-capacity radio relay connects most larger towns
- and cities; 71,700 telephones; stations--11 AM, 3 FM, 9 TV;
- satellite earth stations--1 Indian Ocean INTELSAT and 1 Atlantic
- Ocean INTELSAT.
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