Railroads: 7,769 kilometers total in 1986, of which 7,513 kilometers standard gauge, 221 narrow gauge, and 35 kilometers broad gauge 1,128 kilometers double-tracked and 1,918 kilometers electrified. Roads: 140,163 kilometers total in 1986, of which 29,796 kilometers concrete, asphalt, and stone block. Inland Waterways: 1,622 kilometers in 1986. Pipelines: 1,204 kilometers in 1986 for crude oil 600 kilometers in 1986 for refined products and 3,800 kilometers in 1986 for natural gas. Ports: Budapest's Csepel the principal port also Dunaújvaros. Airports: Eighty total in 1986, with ten having permanent surface runways. Budapest's Ferihegy the principal airport and only international airport. Telecommunications: 770,200 telephones in 1986, or about 145 per 1,000 persons. Severe shortage of telephone lines. Data as of September 1989
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