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Transport in Myanmar

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from making use of it. The IFC has since been revived as Pandaw, named for a salvaged original IFC ship, and is now one of the leading river cruise companies in the country.
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In 2017, Yangon launched a bus network system that would reduce traffic and commute time of some two million commuters in the city.
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was also in service along the Ayeyarwady River in the 20th century, until 1942, when the fleet was destroyed to prevent
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In July 2010, the country had 69 airports. Only 11 of them had runways over 2 miles (3250 meters). Of the 11, only
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There is one expressway in the country, which features double carriageway and four lanes on its entire length:
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12,800 km (7,954 mi); 3,200 km (1,988 mi) navigable by large commercial vessels. (2008)
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As of February 2008, Myanmar had 5,099 km (3,168 mi) of railways, all
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Crude oil 2,228 km (1,384 mi); natural gas 558 km (347 mi).
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registry; includes ships of 3 countries: Cyprus 1, Germany 1, Japan 1
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The trains are relatively slow in Myanmar. The railway trip from
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Index


Hpa An

Myanmar



1
Yangon
Mandalay
Bago
Taungoo
Pyinmana
Meiktila
2
Yangon
Mandalay
Pyay
Magwe
Kyaukpadaung
Myingyan
3
Mandalay
Muse
Lashio
4
Meiktila
Tachileik
Thailand
Taunggyi

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