Iganga–Kaliro–Pallisa Road is a road in the Eastern Region of Uganda, connecting the towns of Iganga in Iganga District to Kaliro in Kaliro District and Pallisa in Pallisa District.
Iganga–Kaliro–Pallisa Road | |
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Route information | |
Length | 49 mi (79 km) |
Major junctions | |
South end | Iganga |
Kaliro | |
North end | Pallisa |
Location | |
Country | Uganda |
Highway system | |
Overview
editThe road starts at Iganga, goes through Kaliro, and ends at Pallisa, a distance of about 79 kilometres (49 mi).[1]
The Iganga–Kaliro section of the road, measuring about 35 kilometres (22 mi), is bitumen-surfaced, in varying stages of disrepair.[2] In February 2014, the president of Uganda indicated that government had plans to upgrade this road section to class 2 bituminous surface.[3] In December 2014, this road section appeared on the list of upcoming national road projects released by the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA).[4] The gravel-surfaced Kaliro–Pallisa section of this road is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) long.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Globefeed.com (11 August 2016). "Distance between Iganga, Eastern Region, Uganda and Pallisa, Eastern Region, Uganda, via Kaliro, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ Globefeed.com (11 August 2016). "Distance between Iganga, Eastern Region, Uganda and Kaliro, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ Our Reporter (4 February 2015). "Museveni passes out 3,500 Iganga cadres". Kampala: The Uganda Insider. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ Shantel, Denzel (31 December 2014). "UNRA Releases 2015 Road, Bridge Projects". Kampala: ShowbizUganda.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ Globefeed.com (11 August 2016). "Distance between Kaliro, Eastern Region, Uganda and Pallisa, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 11 August 2016.