Introduction
Which are the key means of transportation in Uruguay? Uruguay has transport systems like Rail, Air, Pipeline, etc, with Waterways of about 1,600 km (2011). The Civil aircraft registration country code prefix is CX
Transportation in Uruguay
| Number of Airports | 64 (2024) |
|---|---|
| Heliports | 3 (2024) |
| Pipelines | 257 km gas, 160 km oil (2013) |
| Railways | |
| Total | 1,673 km (2016) (operational; government claims overall length is 2,961 km) |
| Standard gauge | 1,673 km (2016) 1.435-m gauge |
| Roadways | |
| Total | 77,732 km |
| Paved | 7,743 km |
| Unpaved | 69,989 km (2010) |
| National air transport system | |
| Number of registered air carriers | 2 (2020) |
| Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers | 5 |
| Merchant marine | |
| Total | 58 (2023) |
| By type | container ship 1, general cargo 4, oil tanker 3, other 50 |
All Important Facts about Uruguay
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