In contrast, a Democratic Republic of the Congo government document shows that, also in 2005, the network of main highways in good condition was as follows: paved: 1,226 km unpaved: 607 km The 2000 Michelin Motoring and Tourist Map 955 of Southern and Central Africa, which categorizes roads as "surfaced", "improved" (generally unsurfaced but with gravel added and graded), "partially improved" and "earth roads" and "tracks" shows that there were 2694 km of paved highway in 2000.
In contrast, a Democratic Republic of the Congo government document shows that, also in 2005, the network of main highways in good condition was as follows: paved: 1,226 km unpaved: 607 km The 2000 Michelin Motoring and Tourist Map 955 of Southern and Central Africa, which categorizes roads as "surfaced", "improved" (generally unsurfaced but with gravel added and graded), "partially improved" and "earth roads" and "tracks" shows that there were 2694 km of paved highway in 2000.
Up to 2006 the United Nations Joint Logistics Centre (UNJLC) had an operation in Congo to support [relief] agencies working there, and its bulletins and maps about the transport situation are archived on ReliefWeb. The First and Second Congo Wars saw great destruction of transport infrastructure from which the country has not yet recovered.
This road was cut during the war and as of July 2007 was not in use south of Walikale.
Ltd will be in charge of the contract, under signed by the China Railway Engineering Corporation, with construction to be started from June 2008. ==Railways== ==Highways== The Democratic Republic of the Congo has fewer all-weather paved highways than any country of its population and size in Africa — a total of 2250 km, of which only 1226 km is in good condition (see below).
As of 2016 the country does not have an international passenger airline and relies on foreign-based airlines for international connections.
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