Short facts about transportation in Central African Republic

Railways:

0 km

Highways:

total:  23,810 km paved:  429 km unpaved:  23,381 km (2000)

Waterways:

900 km note:  traditional trade carried on by means of shallow-draft dugouts; Oubangui is the most important river, navigable all year to craft drawing 0.6 m or less; 282 km navigable to craft drawing as much as 1.8 m

Ports and harbors:

Bangui, Nola

Airports:

52 (2000 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:

total:  3 2,438 to 3,047 m:  1 1,524 to 2,437 m:  2 (2000 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total:  49 2,438 to 3,047 m:  1 1,524 to 2,437 m:  10 914 to 1,523 m:  23 under 914 m:  15 (2000 est.)

Source: World Factbook