Railroads: 0 km
Highways: total: 2,400 km paved: 1,350 km unpaved: gravel 1,050 km
Ports: Freeport, Matthew Town, Nassau
Merchant marine:
total: 936 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 21,815,474
GRT/35,253,416 DWT
ships by type: bulk 162, cargo 181, chemical tanker 39, combination
bulk 9, combination ore/oil 19, container 52, liquefied gas tanker 20,
oil tanker 182, passenger 55, refrigerated cargo 146, roll-on/roll-off
cargo 43, short-sea passenger 16, vehicle carrier 12
note: a flag of convenience registry; includes 46 countries among
which are UK 158 ships, Norway 125, Greece 100, US 94, Denmark 80,
Netherlands 53, France 36, Finland 35, Japan 35, Sweden 25
Airports:
total: 60
with paved runways over 3,047 m: 2
with paved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
with paved runways 1,524 to 2,437 m: 16
with paved runways 914 to 1,523 m: 11
with paved runways under 914 m: 22
with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m: 8
@The Bahamas:Communications
Telephone system: 99,000 telephones; totally automatic system; highly
developed
local: NA
intercity: NA
international: tropospheric scatter and submarine cable links to
Florida; 3 coaxial submarine cables; 1 INTELSAT (Atlantic Ocean) earth
station
Radio:
broadcast stations: AM 3, FM 2, shortwave 0
radios: NA
Television:
broadcast stations: 1
televisions: NA
@The Bahamas:Defense Forces