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total: 525 km (1995)
narrow gauge: 525 km of 1,000 mm (3 ft 33⁄8 in)
gauge
Burkina Faso - no - same
1,000 mm (3 ft 33⁄8 in)
gauge
Benin -
no - same 1,000 mm (3
ft 33⁄8 in)
gauge
Ghana -
no - break-of-gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 33⁄8 in)/1,067 mm (3
ft 6 in).An Indian proposal has surfaced to link the railways in Benin and Togo with landlocked Niger and Burkino Faso.
Although Togo has railways in place, no trains have run on them for many years.
total: 7,520 km
paved: 2,376 km
unpaved: 5,144 km (1996 est.)
The Trans-West African Coastal Highway crosses Togo, connecting it to Benin and Nigeria to the east, and Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire to the west. When construction in Liberia and Sierra Leone is finished, the highway will continue west to 7 other ECOWAS nations. A paved highway also connects Togo northwards to Burkina Faso and from there north-west to Mali and north-east to Niger.
50 km of the lower Mono River is navigable.
total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 56,332
GRT/97,443 metric tons deadweight (DWT)
ships by type: bulk 1, cargo 1 (1999 est.)
9 (1999 est.)
total: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (1999 est.)
total: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 2 (1999 est.)
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