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The railways date back to the British colonial period and are not in a good condition. The total length of the railway tracks are around 2,480 miles connecting only to the major cities of Myanmar. The most important tracks link Yangon to Prome and Mandalay up to Myitkyina.
The waterways provide most of the facilities in Myanmar for public transportation. The waterways within the country include about 7,954 miles of traversable passages. The canals and rivers provide major part of inland transport facilities in Myanmar through waterways, which are accessed by large liners and ships for trade and commerce.
The major airline company in Myanmar is Myanmar Airways which is government owned, serving some major international cities and countries. The domestic flights in Myanmar have been reorganized due to the joint ventures with the airline companies of Singapore. The domestic airlines other than Myanmar Airways include, Air Bagan, Air Mandalay and Myanmar Airways.
The buses in Myanmar are not often used for plying long routes. Pick-up trucks in Myanmar are accessible for chartering. The old-fashioned buses provide an enjoyable, affordable and easy means of transportation in Myanmar. Other interesting transport facilities in Myanmar are offered by the trishaws and horse carts.
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