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    Jamaica Transportation 2001
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    SOURCE: 2001 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 370 km
      standard gauge: 370 km 1.435-m gauge; note - 207 km belong to the Jamaica Railway Corporation in common carrier service, but are no longer operational; the remaining track is privately owned and used to transport bauxite

      Highways:
      total: 19,000 km
      paved: 13,433 km
      unpaved: 5,567 km (1997)

      Waterways: none

      Pipelines: petroleum products 10 km

      Ports and harbors: Alligator Pond, Discovery Bay, Kingston, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio, Rocky Point, Port Esquivel (Longswharf)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,930 GRT/3,065 DWT
      ships by type: petroleum tanker 1 (2000 est.)

      Airports: 35 (2000 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 11
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
      914 to 1,523 m: 3
      under 914 m: 5 (2000 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 24
      914 to 1,523 m: 2
      under 914 m: 22 (2000 est.)

      NOTE: The information regarding Jamaica on this page is re-published from the 2001 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Jamaica Transportation 2001 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jamaica Transportation 2001 should be addressed to the CIA.

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