Burundi -- Transport
The
Burundi transport
infrastructure
has been severely
crippled by
war and neglect.
The privately
owned public
transportation
system has
been hampered
by increased
danger on
the routes
and by a shortage
of spare parts.
[1]
[1]
The Economist
Intelligence
Unit. 1998-99.
Country
Profile. Rwanda
and Burundi.
The Unit:
London, pp.
16-18.
Railways:
0 km
Highways:
total:
14,480 km
paved: 1,028
km unpaved:
13,452 km
(1995 est.)
Waterways:
Lake Tanganyika
Ports
and harbors:
Bujumbura
Airports:
4 (1997 est.)
Airportswith
paved runways:
total:
1 over
3,047 m: 1
(1997 est.)
Airportswith
unpaved runways:
total:
3 914
to 1,523 m:
2 under
914 m: 1 (1997
est.)
Source:
CIA World
Fact Book
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