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Austria: Facts & Stats

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TRANSPORTATION

Roads:

Motorways

total: 200,000 km (100% paved, including 1700 km of expressways)
  • A1 (Westautobahn)
  • A2 (Südautobahn)
  • A3 (Südostautobahn)
  • A4 (Ostautobahn)
  • A5 (Nordautobahn, planned)
  • A6 (Nordostautobahn)
  • A7 (Mühlkreisautobahn)
  • A8 (Innkreisautobahn)
  • A9 (Pyhrnautobahn)
  • A10 (Tauernautobahn)
  • A11 (Karawankenautobahn)
  • A12 (Inntalautobahn)
  • A13 (Brennerautobahn)
  • A14 (Rheintalautobahn)
  • A21 (Wiener Außenringautobahn)
  • A22 (Donauuferautobahn)
  • A23 (Südosttangente)
  • A24 (Verbindungsspange Rothneusiedel, planned)
  • A25 (Welser Autobahn)
  • A26 (Linzerautobahn, planned)

Railroads:

  • total: 6,123 km (3,523 km electrified)

  • standard gauge: 5,639 km 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1/2 in) gauge (3,429 km electrified).

  • narrow gauge: 507 km (23 km 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3/8 in) gauge, 13 km 600 mm (1 ft 11 5/8 in) gauge, 468 km 760 mm (2 ft 5 7/8 in) gauge - 94 km electrified, and 3 km 600 mm (1 ft 11 5/8 in) gauge).
The national railway system of Austria is the Österreichische Bundesbahnen, or ÖBB.

U-Bahn
  • Serfaus, where the system has allowed a complete ban on cars in the city. See Dorfbahn Serfaus
  • Vienna: see Vienna U-Bahn
S-Bahn
  • Graz
  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg
  • Vienna
Rail links to adjacent countries
  • Same gauge
    • Czech Republic
    • Germany — same voltage 15 kV AC
    • Hungary
    • Italy
    • Liechtenstein — same voltage 15 kV AC
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia

Aviation:

Austria has 55 airports and two heliport. Most airports in the country have short, unpaved runways and only one airport has paved runways longer than 10,000 feet.

Numbers of airports having runways of particular lengths (2008)

Length (meters) Length (feet) Total No. Airports Paved (No. Airports) Unpaved (No. Airports)
over 3,043 over 10,000 1 1 0
2,438 to 3,043 8,000 to 10,000 5 5 0
1,524 to 2,438 5,000 to 8,000 2 1 1
914 to 1,524 3,000 to 5,000 6 3 3
under 914 under 3,000 41 15 26
totals totals 55 25 30




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