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 months including the defects liability period. The line rehabilitated under this project included the Mukono – Tororo line, Jinja Pier Line including reinstatement of the pier yard (3.7 Km) for a total track length of 234 Km that includes the crossing lines (8.3 Km).
Project Scope:
Drainage Improvement, Track Formation Improvement, Girder Bridge repairs, Ballasting, Supply and Fixing of Track fasteners, Re-sleepering and Re-railing for priority sections, Reconditioning of Track Components and Level Crossing reconstruction.