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<title>
The Czech Republic: Communications
</title>
<article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Czech Republic
Communications</hdr><body>
<p>Railroads: 9,434 km total (1988)
</p>
<p>Highways: 55,890 km total (1988)
</p>
<p>Inland waterways: NA km; the Elbe (Labe) is the principal
river
</p>
<p>Pipelines: natural gas 5,400 km
</p>
<p>Ports: coastal outlets are in Poland (Gdynia, Gdansk,
Szczecin), Croatia (Rijeka), Slovenia (Koper), Germany (Hamburg,
Rostock); principal river ports are Prague on the Vltava, Decin
on the Elbe (Labe)
</p>
<p>Merchant marine: the former Czechoslovakia had 22 ships (1,000
GRT or over) totaling 290,185 GRT/437,291 DWT; includes 13
cargo, 9 bulk; may be shared with Slovakia
</p>
<list>
<l>Airports:</l>
<l> total: 75</l>
<l> usable: 75</l>
<l> with permanent-surface runways: 8</l>
<l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 2</l>
<l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 4</l>
</list>
<p>Telecommunications: NA
</p></body></article></text>