Uganda Railways Corporation

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_company
gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:URC
gptkbp:concession_ended 2017
gptkbp:concessioned_to gptkb:Rift_Valley_Railways
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Tanzania_Railways
gptkb:Kenya_Railways
gptkb:South_Sudan_Railways
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:founded 1977
gptkbp:gauge meter gauge
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Kampala
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uganda Railways Corporation
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:logo Uganda Railways Corporation logo.png
gptkbp:network about 1,266 km
gptkbp:notableEvent MV Kabalega sinking (2005)
gptkbp:operates freight trains
passenger trains
commuter trains
meter-gauge railway
gptkbp:operates_ferry gptkb:MV_Kaawa
gptkb:MV_Kabalega
gptkb:MV_Pamba
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Government_of_Uganda
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:East_African_Railways
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Kampala–Bihanga_railway
gptkb:Kampala–Kasese_railway
gptkb:Kampala–Malaba_railway
gptkb:Kampala–Nalukolongo_railway
gptkb:Kampala–Pakwach_railway
gptkb:Kampala–Port_Bell_railway
gptkb:Tororo–Gulu_railway
gptkbp:reorganizedAs 2006
gptkbp:restored_operations 2018
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Pakwach
gptkb:Malaba
gptkb:Kampala
gptkb:Tororo
gptkb:Kasese
gptkb:Bihanga
gptkb:Port_Bell
gptkb:Nimule
Gulu
Jinja
gptkbp:station gptkb:Kampala_Railway_Station
gptkbp:website https://www.urc.go.ug/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:URC
gptkb:Kampala_Railway_Station
gptkb:Uganda_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6