Transportation in Portugal


Transportation in Portugal


Portuguese Transportation

Railways: total: 2,786 km broad gauge: 2,603 km 1.668-m gauge (1,351 km electrified) narrow gauge: 183 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)

Highways:

Waterways: 210 km (on Douro River from Porto) (2008)

Pipelines: gas 1,098 km; oil 11 km; refined products 188 km (2008)

Ports and harbors:

Merchant marine: total: 117 by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 36, carrier 1, chemical tanker 15, container 6, liquefied gas 9, passenger 10, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 15 foreign-owned: 84 (Bahamas 1, Belgium 8, Denmark 3, Germany 20, Greece 4, Hong Kong 2, Italy 12, Japan 15, Mexico 1, Netherlands 1, Spain 11, Sweden 3, Switzerland 2, US 1) registered in other countries: 15 (Cyprus 1, Hong Kong 1, Italy 1, Malta 3, Panama 9) (2008)

Airports: 65 (2008)

Airports - with paved runways: total: 43 over 3,047 m: 5 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 13 under 914 m: 11 (2008)

Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 22 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 21 (2008)

Heliports:




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