Telephones: 451,000 (1991 est.)
Telephone system: some modern facilities domestic : most modern facilities concentrated in Montevideo; new nationwide microwave radio relay network international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 99, FM 0, shortwave 9
Radios: 1.89 million (1992 est.)
Television broadcast stations: 26
Televisions: 725,000 (1992 est.)
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Railways: total: 2,070 km (461 km closed; additional 460 km only partially operational) standard gauge: 2,070 km 1.435-m gauge
Highways: total: 50,900 km paved: 6,973 km unpaved: 43,927 km (1995 est.)
Waterways: 1,600 km; used by coastal and shallow-draft river craft