In 2020, Uganda Railways Corporation signed a contract with M/s IMATHIA CONSTRUCCION on to construct concrete sleeper railway line from Kampala – Mukono. This construction is poised to improved railway transport, especially for passengers from Kampala to Mukono. Physical…
In 2022, Government of Uganda through Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) engaged M/s China Road and Bridge Corporation to undertake emergency works on the rehabilitation Tororo – Mukono section. The project cost was USD 51.8 Million with a duration of 16…
The Government of Uganda approved €330M for the 215km Malaba – Kampala meter project which aims to improve freight connections particularly between the capital city of Uganda and the country’s eastern border with Kenya and also reduce the cost of…
The Gulu Logistics Hub is designed as a dry port with both rail and truck terminals. Construction commenced in May 2020. This project was funded by European Union together with UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) through Trade Mark East…
On 13 April 2023, Government of Uganda through Ministry of Works and Transport and Uganda Railways Corporation as implementing agency, signed a contract with China Roads and Bridge Corporation to rehabilitate 382 kilometers of the Tororo – Gulu meter gauge…
In 2020, the Government of Kenya embarked on revitalization of the Meter gauge railway (MGR) network in Kenya including construction of the railway spur between Naivasha and Longonot to connect the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to the Meter Gauge Railway…
This document presents the RAP (Vol I) for the proposed Rehabilitation of the Kampala-Malaba, Kampala-Port Bell and Kampala-Nalukolongo-Kyengera Metre Gauge Railway lines (Between Kampala- Tororo Districts) totaling to 282.17 km. This Volume (i.e. Vol I) relates specifically to Malaba-Namanve Section…
Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) conducted an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the proposed Rehabilitation of the Kampala – Malaba, Kampala – Port Bell, Kampala – Nalukolongo – Kyengera and Jinja – Jinja Pier Metre Gauge Railway line (from Kampala…
This document presents the RAP (Vol II) for the proposed Rehabilitation of the Kampala-Port Bell and Kampala-Nalukolongo-Kyengera Metre Gauge Railway lines (in Kampala and Wakiso Districts) totalling to 20.6 km. This Volume (i.e. Vol II) relates specifically to the the…