Short facts about transportation in Bahrain

Railways:

0 km

Highways:

total:  3,164 km paved:  2,433 km unpaved:  731 km note:  there is a paved causeway connecting Bahrain to Saudi Arabia (1997)

Waterways:

none

Pipelines:

crude oil 56 km; petroleum products 16 km; natural gas 32 km

Ports and harbors:

Manama, Mina' Salman, Sitrah

Merchant marine:

total:  7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 175,609 GRT/207,652 DWT ships by type:  bulk 2, cargo 3, container 2 (2000 est.)

Airports:

3 (2000 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:

total:  2 over 3,047 m:  2 (2000 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total:  1 1,524 to 2,437 m:  1 (2000 est.)

Heliports:

1 (2000 est.)

Source: World Factbook