Short facts about transportation in Man, Isle of
| Railways: |
total: 68.5 km (43.5 km electrified) |
| Highways: |
total: 800 km
paved: 800 km
unpaved: 0 km
(1999) |
| Ports and
harbors: |
Castletown, Douglas, Peel,
Ramsey |
| Merchant
marine: |
total: 157 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,917,402 GRT/8,333,858
DWT
ships by type: bulk 27, cargo 13, chemical tanker 11,
combination bulk 3, container 20, liquefied gas 13, petroleum tanker 43,
refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 18, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier
5
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a
flag of convenience: Belgium 1, Denmark 1, Germany 1, Netherlands 1, Sweden 1,
UK 3 (2000 est.) |
| Airports -
with paved runways: |
total: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2000 est.) | Source: World Factbook |
