Are there any railroads in Antarctica?

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Are there any cars in Antarctica?

We have 27 vehicles in operation in Antarctica. Scientific stations and so on have bought cars from us. So, for an expedition vehicle in Antarctica, the only ones in operation are ours.

What do they drive in Antarctica?

We have 130 snowmobiles, 33 bulldozers, 52 tracked over-snow vehicles, 45 wheeled loaders, 30 rubber-tracked agricultural tractors (used for heavy over-snow towing), 28 heavy trucks, and 90 light trucks and vans\u2026 \u2026and serious mechanics. It's nontrivial.

Can you land in Antarctica?

Since no country owns Antarctica, no visa is required to travel there. If you are a citizen of a country that is a signatory of the Antarctic Treaty, you do need to get permission to travel to Antarctica. This is nearly always done through tour operators.

Are there any cities in Antarctica?

There are no cities in Antarctica. However, many countries have established research stations and bases across the Antarctic continent. Many of the stations were established for both scientific purposes as well as to attempt to stake territorial claims.

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