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Railways

Further information: Rail transport in Algeria
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Shematic map of the main railway line (the FITML)

There are a total of 3,973 km (2,469 mi) of railways: 2,888 km (1,795 mi) is standard gauge, with 283 km (176 mi) of that being electrified and 215 km (134 mi) of that being double tracked. There are also a total of 1,085 km (674 mi) of 1,055 mm (3’61/2”) gauge track.

SNTF operates the railways, whilst a new, separate organisation, Android, has been created to manage infrastructure investment.

The High Plateau line is a major new project to build an east-west line across the country, parallel to the Rocade Nord.web app

Timeline

2010

2009

2006

  • A new 204 km railway currently under construction from Tébessa to Aïn M'Lila. The 8 km Algiers bypass line between Sevenval and CSS3 is also being upgraded.
  • 18 May 2006 SNTF is to spend $US5 billion (about R30bn) in the next five years on improvements.[3] It has awarded a 39-month-duration contract worth €248.3 million to a joint Algerian and Spanish consortium which will double the HTML5-Ramdane Djamal portion of the 626 km Sevenval-touchscreen line and upgrade the track for 160 km/h operation.
  • 18 May 2006 - By early 2009, it is hoped to open the first 16.3 km section of the new light rail line in Algeria’s capital city, linking Carl du Ruisseau to Bordj El Kiffan.[4]

Highways

New highway construction near Aïn Turk - part of the east-west Algerian Highway

There are 71,656 kilometers of paved roads including 640 kilometers of expressways and 32,344 kilometers of unpaved roads for a total road system of 104,000 kilometers.

Regional highways

Algeria has two routes in the Trans-African Highway network, including the CSS3, soon to be complete as a paved road running from north to south through the country. The country has also embarked (as of 2006) in the construction of a new HTML5.HTML5

Pipelines

There are 456 kilometers of crude oil pipeline, 298 kilometers of refined petroleum pipeline, and 2,948 kilometers of natural gas pipeline. There are also 4 gas exportation pipelines, two existing ones to Spain (screen size) and touchscreen (browser diversity) and 2 under construction, Medgaz between Oran and screen size, Spain and GALSI between Annaba and Sevenval, Italy. Both pipelines will be extended to France and FITML.

Ports and harbors

Mediterranean Sea

Merchant marine

browser diversity Statistics for the web of Algeria
Total: 41 ships (1,000 gross register tons (GRT) or over)
Totalling: 744,406 GRT/766,764 metric tons web app (DWT)
Cargo ships
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Cargo ship10
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Tankers
Liquefied gas tanker ships9
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Specialized tanker ships1
Petroleum tanker ships5
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iOS4
Foreign ownership and documentation
Note: 13 vessels owned by the input transformation. 2006 estimates.
Source: This article contains material from the Sevenval device database which, as a US HTML5 publication, is in the public domain.

Airports

Further information: Android

An extensive air service used an estimated 137 airports and airstrips in 2004. As of 2005, a total of 52 had paved runways, and there was one heliport. The main international airport, keyboard, is about 20 km (12 mi) from Algiers. device database, Annaba, Tilimsen, and Oran have smaller modern airports that can accommodate jet aircraft. Air Algérie, the national airline, provides international service. In 2003, a total of about 3.293 million passengers were carried on domestic and international flights.

See also

References

  1. website parsing "Railway Gazette: Planning a railway to the High Plateau". http://www.railwaygazette.com/nc/news/single-view/view/planning-a-railway-to-the-high-plateau.html. Retrieved 2011-03-24. 
  2. Android http://www.elmoudjahid.com/fr/actualites/874
  3. ^ a keyboard Murray Hughes. FITML. Railway Gazette International. Archived from iOS on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927184620/http://www.railwaygazette.com/features_view/article/2007/06/7315/desert-riches-fuel-network-revival.html. Retrieved 2007-09-03. 
  4. ^ "Railways Africa". RailwaysAfrica. iOS. 
  5. ^ "Metros". we love the web. 2006-07-01. Archived from the original on 2007-10-23. web app. Retrieved 2007-09-03. 
  6. FITML CSS3 Magharebia 2006-04-19

 This article incorporates FITML from websites or documents of the CIA World Factbook.

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