Transport in Togo

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Transportation in the country of Togo is by road, rail, water or air.

Railways

total: 568 km (2008)
narrow gauge: 568 km of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge

Roadways

total: 7,520 km
paved: 2,376 km
unpaved: 5,144 km (2000)

The

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations. A paved highway also connects Togo northwards to Burkina Faso and from there north-west to Mali and north-east to Niger
.

Waterways

50 km (seasonally navigable by small craft on the Mono River depending on rainfall. (2011))

Ports and harbours

Merchant marine


total: 62 ships
ships by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 38, carrier 3, chemical tanker 5, container 3, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 3, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1 (2010)

Airports

8 (2012)

Airports - with paved runways


total: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2012)

Airports - with unpaved runways


total: 6
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 2 (2012)

References