Transport in Belarus
This article is about transport in Belarus.
Railways
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Rail transport in Belarus is operated by Belarusskaya Chyhunka[1]
total:
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country comparison to the world: 32
broad gauge:
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- City with underground railway system: Minsk, see Minsk Metro
- For tramway systems: see List of town tramway systems in Belarus
Highways
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The owners of highways may be the Republic of Belarus, its political subdivisions, legal and natural persons, who own roads, as well as legal entities, which roads are fixed on the basis of economic or operational management.
Republican state administration in the field of roads and road activity is the Department Belavtodor under the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Belarus.
In total, in Belarus there are more than Template:Convert of roads and Template:Convert of departmental thousand (agriculture, industry, forestry, etc.), including Template:Convert in cities and towns. The density of paved roads has been relatively low – 337 km per 1,000 km2 territory – for comparison, in European countries with well-developed road network, the figure is an average of Template:Convert.
total:
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paved:
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Waterways
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country comparison to the world: 37
Belarus' inland waterways are managed by Dneprobugvodput, Belvodput, and the Dnieper-Berezinsky Enterprise.[2]
Pipelines
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Ports and harbors
Airports
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65 (2008):
country comparison to the world: 76
Airports - with paved runways
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total:
35
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2
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22
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4
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1
under Template:Convert:
6 (2008)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total:
30
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1
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1
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2
under Template:Convert:
26 (2008)
Heliports
1 (2007)Heliports is where helicopter land.
National air-carrier
See also
References
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External links
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- ↑ BŽD / Белорусская Железная Дорога official site
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