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Communications
Railroads: 36 km electric track, 24 km steam track.
Highways: 640 km motorable roads.
Ports: Douglas, Ramsey, Peel.
Merchant marine: 77 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,656,216
GRT/2,984,047 DWT; includes 1 short-sea passenger, 8 cargo,
5 container, 6 roll-on/roll-off cargo, 32 petroleum, oils,
and lubricants (POL) tanker, 5 chemical tanker, 2 combination
ore/oil, 6 liquefied gas, 12 bulk; note--a captive register
of the United Kingdom, although not all ships on the register
are British-owned.
Airports: 2 total; 1 usable with permanent-surface runways
1,220-2,439 m.
Telecommunications: 24,435 telephones; stations--1 AM, 4 FM, 4 TV.