Kampala–Jinja Highway
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The Kampala–Jinja Highway is a major arterial road in Uganda that links the capital city Kampala with the eastern city of Jinja, serving as a key route for national and regional transport.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kampala–Jinja corridor | 1 |
| Kampala–Jinja highway corridor | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway
ⓘ
road in Uganda ⓘ |
| approximateLength | about 80 kilometres ⓘ |
| connects |
Jinja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Jinja–Iganga Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kampala–Masaka Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| directionA | west ⓘ |
| directionB | east ⓘ |
| economicSignificance |
supports import and export traffic for Uganda
ⓘ
supports transit traffic for Rwanda, Burundi, and eastern DR Congo ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Kampala Northern Bypass Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kampala–Entebbe Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
major national transport route
ⓘ
major regional transport route ⓘ |
| knownFor | heavy traffic congestion ⓘ |
| lanes | two-lane road on most sections ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Uganda National Roads Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uganda national road network NERFINISHED ⓘ route between Kampala and Mombasa ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Lugazi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mabira Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Mukono NERFINISHED ⓘ Njeru NERFINISHED ⓘ Sezibwa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Buikwe District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jinja District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampala District NERFINISHED ⓘ Mukono District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Central Region, Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Region, Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType |
arterial road
ⓘ
trunk road ⓘ |
| role | link between Kampala and Kenyan border routes ⓘ |
| status | paved ⓘ |
| terminusA | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusB | Jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| upgradePlan | paralleled by proposed Kampala–Jinja Expressway ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ regional trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Kampala–Jinja corridor
this entity surface form:
Kampala–Jinja highway corridor