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<text id=93CT1445>
<title>
Tanzania--Communications
</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Tanzania
Communications</hdr><body>
<p>Railroads: 3,555 km total; 960 km 1.067-meter gauge (including
the 962 km Tazara Railroad); 2,595 km 1.000-meter gauge,
including 6.4 km double track; 115 km of 1.000-meter gauge
planned by end of decade
</p>
<p>Highways: 81,900 km total, 3,600 km paved; 5,600 km gravel or
crushed stone; 72,700 km improved and unimproved earth
</p>
<p>Inland waterways: Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Lake Nyasa
</p>
<p>Pipelines: crude oil 982 km
</p>
<p>Ports: Dar es Salaam, Mtwara, Tanga, and Zanzibar are ocean
ports; Mwanza on Lake Victoria and Kigoma on Lake Tanganyika are
inland ports
</p>
<p>Merchant marine: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 19,185
GRT/22,916 DWT; includes 2 passenger-cargo, 2 cargo, 1
roll-on/roll-off cargo, 1 oil tanker
</p>
<list>
<l>Airports:</l>
<l> total: 103</l>
<l> usable: 92</l>
<l> with permanent-surface runways: 12</l>
<l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 4</l>
<l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 40</l>
</list>
<p>Telecommunications: fair system operating below capacity; open
wire, radio relay, and troposcatter; 103,800 telephones;
broadcast stations - 12 AM, 4 FM, 2 TV; 1 Indian Ocean and 1
Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth station
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