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Standard Gauge Railway Uganda
Developing the Tororo-Kampala (Eastern) and Tororo -Amuru-Packwach (Northern) routes
Benefits
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is designed to provide globally competitive transport services for both freight and passengers.
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Reducing passenger travel time from Kampala to Nairobi by a half (6hours)
Creating more employment opportunities. 150,000 jobs to be created directly and indirectly during construction
Creating more employment opportunities. 150,000 jobs to be created directly and indirectly during construction
Increasing exports to international markets and boosting tourism
Safer, efficient and reliable, cost effective bulk transport enabler
Regeneration of towns/cities along the routes
Lowering cost of production by 30% and increasing Uganda’s competitiveness through a reliable transport system
Creating a world class infrastructure to attract world class investments