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Communications
Railroads: 965 km total; all 1.067-meter-gauge single track.
Highways: 28,000 km total; 3,600 km paved, 17,400 km gravel
and improved earth, 7,000 km unimproved earth.
Inland waterways: 1,500 km.
Pipelines: crude oil, 800 km; refined products, 1,358 km.
Ports: Guayaquil, Manta, Puerto Bolivar, Esmeraldas.
Merchant marine: 47 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 340,446
GRT/492,670 DWT; includes 1 passenger, 7 cargo, 17 refrigerated
cargo, 2 container, 1 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 16 petroleum,
oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 1 chemical tanker, 1
liquefied gas, 1 bulk.
Civil air: 44 major transport aircraft.
Airports: 179 total, 178 usable; 43 with permanent-surface
runways; 1 with runways over 3,659 m; 6 with runways 2,440-3,659 m;
20 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
Telecommunications: domestic facilities generally adequate;
318,000 telephones; stations--272 AM, no FM, 33 TV, 39 shortwave;
1 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth station.