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Sierra Leone Transportation
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| Railways: |
total:
84 km used on a limited basis because the mine at Marampa is closed
narrow gauge:
84 km 1.067-m gauge
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| Highways: |
total:
11,300 km
paved:
904 km
unpaved:
10,396 km (1997)
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| Waterways: |
800 km (of which 600 km navigable year round)
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| Ports and harbors: |
Bonthe, Freetown, Pepel
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| Merchant marine: |
total:
1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 2,057 GRT/3,498 DWT
ships by type:
cargo 1 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with paved runways: |
total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with unpaved runways: |
total:
10
914 to 1,523 m:
7
under 914 m:
3 (2000 est.)
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