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Communications
Railroads: 6,028 km total; 5,388 km government owned and
640 km privately owned (1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge); 5,403
km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051 km is electrified
and 1,520 km is double tracked; 363 km 0.760-meter narrow
gauge of which 91 km is electrified.
Highways: 95,412 km total; 34,612 are the primary network
(including 1,012 km of autobahn, 10,400 km of federal, and
23,200 km of provincial roads); of this number, 21,812 km
are paved and 12,800 km are unpaved; in addition, there
are 60,800 km of communal roads (mostly gravel, crushed
stone, earth).
Inland waterways: 446 km.
Ports: Vienna, Linz (river ports).
Merchant marine: 29 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 209,311
GRT/366,401 DWT; includes 23 cargo, 1 container, 5 bulk.
Pipelines: 554 km crude oil; 2,611 km natural gas; 171 km
refined products.
Civil air: 25 major transport aircraft.
Airports: 55 total, 54 usable; 19 with permanent-surface
runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 5 with runways
2,440-3,659 m; 4 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
Telecommunications: highly developed and efficient; 4,014,000
telephones; extensive TV and radiobroadcast systems; stations--
6 AM, 21 (544 repeaters) FM, 47 (867 repeaters) TV; satellite
stations operating in INTELSAT 1 Atlantic Ocean earth station
and 1 Indian Ocean earth station and EUTELSAT systems.