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  1.  Communications
  2.  
  3. Railroads: 40 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge, single-track, 
  4. privately owned industrial line.
  5.  
  6. Highways: 4,000 km total; 950 km paved, 900 km otherwise 
  7. improved, 2,150 km unimproved.
  8.  
  9. Inland waterways: negligible; less than 100 km navigable.
  10.  
  11. Ports: Port-au-Prince, Cap-Haitien.
  12.  
  13. Civil air: 4 major transport aircraft.
  14.  
  15. Airports: 15 total, 10 usable; 3 with permanent-surface 
  16. runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 1 with runways 
  17. 2,440-3,659 m; 4 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
  18.  
  19. Telecommunications: domestic facilities barely adequate, 
  20. international facilities slightly better; 36,000 telephones; 
  21. stations--33 AM, no FM, 4 TV, 2 shortwave; 1 Atlantic Ocean 
  22. earth station.
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