<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Congo<nl>Communications</hdr><body>
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<item><hi format=bold>Railroads:</hi> 797 km, 1.067-meter gauge, single track (includes 285 km that are privately owned)
<item><hi format=bold>Highways:</hi>
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<item>• <hi format=ital>total:</hi> 11,960 km
<item>• <hi format=ital>paved:</hi> 560 km
<item>• <hi format=ital>unpaved:</hi> gravel or crushed stone 850 km; improved earth 5,350 km; unimproved earth 5,200 km
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<item><hi format=bold>Inland waterways:</hi> the Congo and Ubangi (Oubangui) Rivers provide 1,120 km of commercially navigable water transport; the rest are used for local traffic only
<item><hi format=bold>Pipelines:</hi> crude oil 25 km
<item><hi format=bold>Telecommunications:</hi> services adequate for government use; primary network is composed of radio relay routes and coaxial cables; key centers are Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, and Loubomo; 18,100 telephones; broadcast stations—4 AM, 1 FM, 4 TV; 1 Atlantic Ocean satellite earth station