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词条 Mbarara–Kisangani Road
释义

  1. Location

     Within Uganda  Within the Democratic Republic of the Congo 

  2. Overview

  3. Upgrade to double carriageway

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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The Mbarara–Kisangani Road is a road in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, connecting the cities of Mbarara and Mpondwe in Uganda to Kasindi, Beni, Komanda and Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

Location

Within Uganda

The road starts at Mbarara, Uganda and makes its way westwards for {{convert|62|km|mi}} to Ishaka, in Bushenyi District.[2] The road then turns north and runs for {{convert|73|km|0}} to the town of Kikorongo, in Kasese District.[3] The road then turns westwards and runs to Mpondwe, at the international border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, distance of approximately {{convert|38|km|0}}.[4]

The total distance within Uganda is approximately {{convert|175|km|0}}.[1]

Within the Democratic Republic of the Congo

From Mpondwe, the road will cross into the DRCongo to the city of Kasindi and then on to Beni, {{convert|88.5|km|0}} to the west.[5] From Beni, the road turns north to Komanda, a distance of approximately {{convert|124|km|0}}.[6] From Komanda, the road turns southwestward for approximately {{convert|628|km|0}}, to end at Kisangani.[7]

The total distance in DRCongo is approximately {{convert|840|km|0}}. The section that needs upgrading is quoted to measure approximately {{convert|760|km|0}}.[1]

Overview

The Mbarara–Kisangani Road is part of the Northern Corridor. This road is expected to improve cross-border trade, tourism, socio-economic development and promote regional integration. The project is being handled directly by the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA). The road is also a component of the Lagos–Mombasa Highway[1]

Upgrade to double carriageway

As of February 2019, the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority, is working directly with the governments of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo do devise ways to improve this road. The work would involve paving the {{convert|760|km|0}} of dirt roads in DRC and repairing and improving and the {{convert|180|km|0}} of bituminous roads in Uganda. It is estimated that the cost of the pre-requisite feasibility study, will cost about US$11.2 million.[1]

See also

  • List of roads in Uganda
  • List of roads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

1. ^{{cite web|date=19 February 2019 | url=https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/corporate/shipping/Missing-links-in-proposed-Mombasa-Lagos-highway/4003122-4989714-p8b0ekz/index.html |title=Missing links in proposed Mombasa-Lagos highway |newspaper=Business Daily Africa |access-date=19 February 2019 |first=Samuel |last=Baya |location=Nairobi}}
2. ^{{cite web|publisher=Globefeed.com | URL=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Mbarara%20CBD,%20Mbarara,%20UGA&toplace=Ishaka,%20Bushenyi,%20UGA&fromplace=Mbarara%20CBD,%20Mbarara,%20UGA&toplace=Ishaka,%20Bushenyi,%20UGA |title=Distance between Mbarara CBD, Mbarara, UGA and Ishaka, Bushenyi, Uganda |date=19 February 2019 |author=Globefeed.com |access-date=19 February 2019}}
3. ^{{cite web|publisher=Globefeed.com |author=Globefeed.com | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Ishaka,%20Bushenyi,%20UGA&toplace=Kikorongo,%20Kasese%20District,%20Western%20Region,%20UGA&fromplace=Ishaka,%20Bushenyi,%20UGA&toplace=Kikorongo,%20Kasese%20District,%20Western%20Region,%20UGA |title=Distance between Ishaka, Bushenyi, UGA and Kikorongo, Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda |date=19 February 2019 |access-date=19 February 2019}}
4. ^{{cite web| date=19 February 2019 |title=Distance between Kikorongo, Kasese District, Western Region, UGA and Mpondwe Customs, Uganda | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Kikorongo,%20Kasese%20District,%20Western%20Region,%20UGA&toplace=Mpondwe%20Customs,Uganda&fromplace=Kikorongo,%20Kasese%20District,%20Western%20Region,%20UGA&toplace=Mpondwe%20Customs,Uganda |publisher=Globefeed.com |access-date=19 February 2019 |author=Globefeed.com}}
5. ^{{cite web|publisher=Globefeed.com | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Congo_(Kinshasa)_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Kasindi,%20Nord%20Kivu,%20COD&toplace=Beni,%20Nord%20Kivu,%20COD |title=Distance between Kasindi, Nord Kivu, COD and Beni, Nord Kivu, Congo Kinshasa |access-date=19 February 2019 |date=19 February 2019 |author=Globefeed.com}}
6. ^{{cite web| url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Congo_(Kinshasa)_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Beni,%20Nord%20Kivu,%20COD&toplace=Komanda,%20Upper%20Zaire,%20COD&fromplace=Beni,%20Nord%20Kivu,%20COD&toplace=Komanda,%20Upper%20Zaire,%20COD |title=Distance between Beni, Nord Kivu, COD and Komanda, Upper Zaire, Congo Kinshasa |date=19 February 2019 |access-date=19 February 2019 | publisher=Globefeed.com |author=Globefeed.com}}
7. ^{{cite web|publisher=Globefeed.com |author=Globefeed.com | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Congo_(Kinshasa)_Distance_Result.asp?vr=apes&fromplace=Komanda,%20Upper%20Zaire,%20COD&toplace=Kisangani,%20Upper%20Zaire,%20COD |title=Distance between Komanda, Upper Zaire, COD and Kisangani, Upper Zaire, Congo Kinshasa |date=19 February 2019 |access-date=19 February 2019}}

External links

  • Uganda committed to bilateral collaboration with DRC to develop the Mbarara-Kisangani Road Network As of 20 November 2018.
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6 : Roads in Uganda|Transport in Uganda|Geography of Uganda|Roads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo|Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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