Transportation in Belgium


Transportation in Belgium


Belgian Transportation

Railways: total: 3,536 km standard gauge: 3,536 km 1.435-m gauge (2,950 km electrified) (2006)

Highways:

Waterways: 2,043 km (1,528 km in regular commercial use) (2008)

Pipelines: gas 1,330 km; oil 158 km; refined products 535 km (2008)

Ports and harbors:

Merchant marine: total: 79 by type: bulk carrier 20, cargo 9, chemical tanker 1, container 6, liquefied gas 20, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 11, roll on/roll off 10 foreign-owned: 6 (Denmark 4, France 2) registered in other countries: 111 (Bahamas 15, Cyprus 2, France 6, Gibraltar 2, Greece 16, Hong Kong 3, Liberia 4, Luxembourg 7, Malta 15, Mozambique 2, Netherlands 2, Netherlands Antilles 1, Panama 2, Portugal 8, Russia 4, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Sierra Leone 1, Singapore 8, Vanuatu 4) (2008)

Airports: 42 (2008)

Airports - with paved runways: total: 27 over 3,047 m: 6 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 9 (2008)

Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 15 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 14 (2008)

Heliports: 1 (2007)




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