Mukono–Kayunga–Njeru Road is a road in the Central Region of Uganda, connecting the city of Mukono to the town of Njeru at the Nalubaale Power Station.
Mukono–Kayunga–Njeru Road | |
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Route information | |
Length | 58.4 mi (94.0 km) |
History | Designation in 2015 Expected completion in 2018 |
Major junctions | |
West end | Mukono Town |
Kalagi Kayunga | |
East end | Njeru |
Location | |
Country | Uganda |
Highway system | |
Location
editThe road starts at Mukono, the headquarters of Mukono District. The road continues northwards to Kalagi, approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi), north of Mukono.[1] At Kalagi, the road takes a northeasterly turn to Kayunga, the headquarters of Kayunga District, a distance of approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi).[2] At Kayunga, the road turns south to end at Njeru, approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi) away from Kayunga.[3] The total road project is given as 94 kilometres (58 mi), by Uganda National Roads Authority[4]
Upgrading to bitumen
editThe road with a bitumen surface, in varying degrees of disrepair was earmarked for improvement to class II bitumen surface, with shoulders, drainage channels and culverts.[5]
References
edit- ^ GFC (11 January 2016). "Distance between Mukono, Central Region, Uganda and Kalagi, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ GFC (11 January 2016). "Distance between Kalagi, Central Region, Uganda and Kayunga Market, Kayunga, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ GFC (11 January 2016). "Distance between Kayunga Market, Kayunga, Central Region, Uganda and Njeru, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ Kezaabu, Carol (30 December 2014). "The following roads will commence in 2015". Uganda National Roads Authority. Retrieved 11 January 2016 – via Facebook.
- ^ NTV (7 June 2015). "Road Expansion: Mukono, Kayunga residents to be compensated". Kampala: Facebook.com Quoting Nation TV Uganda (NTV). Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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