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Uganda Reclaims Railways: Passenger Trains Return to Eastern Route After 30-Year Hiatus

Fri, 02 Oc · By The H.A.R.D. Timez Staff
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Uganda's Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is set to reintroduce passenger rail service between Kampala and Jinja by the end of 2026, marking the return of regular passenger trains to the eastern route after a 30-year absence. The service will initially run on weekends, offering residents and commuters an alternative mode of transportation. This move aims to boost connectivity and economic activity in the region.

Originally reported by AllAfrica

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