Transportation in Honduras
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Railways
- total: 595 km
- narrow gauge: 349 km
- 1.067-m gauge: 246 km
- 0.914-m gauge (1999)
Railway links with adjacent countries
- El Salvador - no
- Guatemala - maybe
- Nicaragua - no
Highways
- total: 15,400 km
- paved: 3,126 km
- unpaved: 12,274 km (1999 est.)
Waterways
465 km navigable by small craft
Ports and harbors
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Other
Merchant marine
- total: 306 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 848,150 GRT/980,995 DWT
- ships by type:
bulk 26, cargo 187, chemical tanker 5, container 7, livestock carrier 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 43, refrigerated cargo 15, roll-on/roll-off 9, short-sea passenger 5, vehicle carrier 2 (1999 est.)
note: a flag of convenience registry; Russia owns 6 ships, Vietnam 1, Singapore 3, North Korea 1 (1998 est.)
Airports
119 (1999 est.)
- Principle International airports: San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa
Airports - with paved runways
- total: 12
- 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
- 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
- 914 to 1,523 m: 4
- under 914 m: 3 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
- total: 107
- 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
- 914 to 1,523 m: 21
- under 914 m: 84 (1999 est.)