Chile national transport system

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The Chile national transport system is the country’s integrated network of roads, railways, ports, airports, and ferry routes that connects its long, narrow territory from north to south and links remote communities across challenging geography.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national transport network
connectsToNeighboringCountry Argentina
Argentina via road mountain passes
Bolivia
Bolivia via rail links
Peru
country Chile
ferryRegion Aysén Region
Los Lagos Region
Magallanes Region
geographicOrientation north–south
governingBody Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications of Chile
includesMode air transport
ferry transport
maritime transport
rail transport
road transport
mainInternationalAirport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
mainInternationalAirportCity Santiago
mainPort Port of Antofagasta
Port of Iquique
Port of Puerto Montt
linked to: Puerto Montt harbor

Port of San Antonio
Port of Talcahuano
Port of Valparaíso
linked to: Valparaíso
mainRailOperator Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado
mainRailOperatorAbbreviation EFE
majorHighwayBackbone Pan-American Highway (Chilean section)
linked to: Chile Route 5

Ruta 5
notableFeature connects remote communities
crosses Andes and coastal mountain ranges
must overcome deserts fjords and islands
serves long and narrow national territory
notableFerryRoute Chiloé Island services
Patagonian channels routes
otherMajorAirport Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport
Carriel Sur International Airport
El Tepual Airport
otherMajorAirportCity Antofagasta
Concepción
Puerto Montt
railwayBackbone Red Norte EFE
Red Sur EFE
linked to: EFE
railwayUse freight services
passenger services
roadNetworkType paved highways
rural unpaved roads
secondary roads
supportsSector agriculture
forestry
mining industry
tourism

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Chacao Channel ferry route partOf Chile national transport system