Short facts about transportation in Denmark
| Railways: |
total: 2,859 km (508 km privately owned and operated)
standard
gauge: 2,859 km 1.435-m gauge (600 km electrified; 760 km double track)
(1998) |
| Highways: |
total: 71,474 km
paved: 71,474 km (including 880 km of
expressways)
unpaved: 0 km
(1999) |
| Pipelines: |
crude oil 110 km; petroleum products
578 km; natural gas 700 km |
| Ports and
harbors: |
Abenra, Alborg, Arhus, Copenhagen,
Esbjerg, Fredericia, Kolding, Odense, Roenne (Bornholm),
Vejle |
| Merchant
marine: |
total: 342 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 6,073,489 GRT/8,027,002
DWT
ships by type: bulk 10, cargo 128, chemical tanker 27,
container 76, liquefied gas 26, livestock carrier 6, petroleum tanker 22,
railcar carrier 1, refrigerated cargo 13, roll on/roll off 23, short-sea
passenger 7, specialized tanker 3
note: includes some
foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Finland 1 (2000
est.) |
| Airports: |
119 (2000
est.) |
| Airports -
with paved runways: |
total: 28
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m:
12
under 914 m: 3 (2000
est.) |
| Airports -
with unpaved runways: |
total: 91
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m:
7
under 914 m: 83 (2000 est.) | Source: World Factbook |
