Transportation
Railways:
total: 1,907 km
standard gauge: 1,907 km 1.435-m gauge (1003 km electrified; 246
km double track) (1994)
Highways:
total: 59,474 km
paved: 29,440 km (including 73 km of expressways)
unpaved: 30,034 km (1991 est.)
Pipelines: crude oil 362 km; petroleum products 491 km (abandoned);
natural gas 241 km
Ports: Agadir, Al Jadida, Casablanca, El Jorf Lasfar, Kenitra, Mohammedia,
Nador, Rabat, Safi, Tangier; also Spanish-controlled Ceuta and Melilla
Merchant marine:
total: 37 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 175,962 GRT/257,449
DWT
ships by type: cargo 8, chemical tanker 7, container 2, oil tanker
4, refrigerated cargo 9, roll-on/roll-off cargo 6, short-sea passenger 1
(1995 est.)
Airports:
total: 63
with paved runways over 3 047 m: 11
with paved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m: 4
with paved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m: 7
with paved runways 914 to 1 523 m: 2
with paved runways under 914 m: 12
with unpaved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m: 1
with unpaved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m: 11
with unpaved runways 914 to 1 523 m: 15 (1995 est.)
Heliports: 1 (1995 est.)
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