Communications (Uganda)
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     Railroads:
         1,300 km, 1.000-meter-gauge single track
     Highways:
         26,200 km total; 1,970 km paved; 5,849 km crushed stone, gravel, and
         laterite; remainder earth roads and tracks
     Inland waterways:
         Lake Victoria, Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga, Lake George, Lake Edward; Victoria
         Nile, Albert Nile; principal inland water ports are at Jinja and Port Bell,
         both on Lake Victoria
     Merchant marine:
         1 roll-on/roll-off (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,697 GRT
     Civil air:
         6 major transport aircraft
     Airports:
         35 total, 27 usable; 5 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways over
         3,659 m; 3 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 10 with runways 1,220-2,439 m
     Telecommunications:
         fair system with microwave and radio communications stations; broadcast
         stations - 10 AM, no FM, 9 TV; satellite communications ground stations - 1
         Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT