operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTM Berhad or KTMB).
Highways:
total:
94,500 km
paved:
70,970 km (including 580 km of expressways)
unpaved:
23,530 km (1996 est.)
Waterways: 7,296 km (Peninsular Malaysia 3,209 km, Sabah 1,569 km, Sarawak 2,518 km)
Pipelines: crude oil 1,307 km; natural gas 379 km
Ports and harbors: Bintulu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuantan, Kuching, Kudat, Labuan, Lahad Datu, Lumut, Miri, Pasir Gudang, Penang, Port Dickson, Port Kelang, Sandakan, Sibu, Tanjung Berhala, Tanjung Kidurong, Tawau
Merchant marine:
total:
361 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,000,706 GRT/7,393,915 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 61, cargo 119, chemical tanker 34, container 55, liquified gas 19, livestock carrier 1, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 57, refrigerated cargo 1, roll-on/roll-off 6, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 5 (1999 est.)
Airports: 115 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total:
32
over 3,047 m:
5
2,438 to 3,047 m:
4
1,524 to 2,437 m:
11
914 to 1,523 m:
6
under 914 m:
6 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
83
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
8
under 914 m:
74 (1999 est.)
Heliports: 1 (1999 est.)
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