Transport in Angola
Template:Short description Template:More citations needed
Template:Use dmy dates Transport in Angola comprises:
Roads
[edit]Two trans-African automobile routes pass through Angola:
- Road transport in Angola.
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Map of Trans-African Highways.
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Walking home on EN 105.
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Donkey-drawn carts.
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Three-wheeled motorcycles.
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Trucks.
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Automobiles in Luanda.
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New highway (2019).
Railways
[edit]Template:Main There are three separate railway lines in Angola:
- Luanda Railway (CFL) (northern);
- Benguela Railway (CFB) (central), operated by the Lobito Atlantic Railway joint venture;
- Moçâmedes Railway (CFM) (southern);
Reconstruction of these three lines began in 2005 and they are now all operational. The Benguela Railway connects to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Waterways
[edit]- 1,300 km navigable (2008)
- country comparison to the world: 36
Pipelines
[edit]- gas 352 km; liquid petroleum gas 85 km; crude oil 1,065 km (2013)
In April 2012, the Zambian Development Agency (ZDA) and an Angolan company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build a multi-product pipeline from Lobito to Lusaka, Zambia, to deliver various refined products to Zambia.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Angola plans to build an oil refinery in Lobito in the coming years.
Ports and harbors
[edit]The government plans to build a deep-water port at Barra do Dande, north of Luanda, in Bengo province near Caxito.<ref name="Angop_2011-11-26_17-44">Template:Cite news</ref>
Merchant marine
[edit]- total: 58
- country comparison to the world: 115
- by type: cargo 13, oil tanker 8, other 37 (2008)
Airports
[edit]- 102 (2021)
The old airport in Luanda, Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, will be replaced by the new Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport.
Airports – with paved runways
[edit]- total: 30
- over 3,047 m: 5
- 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8
- 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12
- 914 to 1,523 m: 4
- under 914 m: 1 (2008)
Airports – with unpaved runways
[edit]- total: 181 (2008)
- over 3,047 m: 2
- 2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
- 1,524 to 2,437 m: 32
- 914 to 1,523 m: 100
- under 914 m: 42 (2008)
Angolan Airlines
[edit]Heliports
[edit]- total: 1 (2021)
References
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