Short facts about transportation in Christmas Island

Railways:

24 km to serve phosphate mines

Highways:

total:  140 km (not including 100 km that is maintained by private industry) paved:  30 km unpaved:  110 km (1999)

Waterways:

none

Ports and harbors:

Flying Fish Cove

Merchant marine:

none (2000 est.)

Airports:

1 (2000 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:

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

Source: World Factbook