Uganda Railways Corporation
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uganda-railways-corporation-184-15941989
title:
Uganda Railways Corporation
text:
The Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is the parastatal railway of Uganda. It was formed after the breakup of the East African Railways Corporation (EARC) in 1977 when it took over the Ugandan part of the East African railways. URC's system is rooted in the British colonial 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Uganda Railway that was transformed after World War I into the EARC. Its operation after the demise of the EARC had been hampered by civil war and inefficient management in Uganda. In 1989
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State-owned railway company of Uganda
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda_Railways_Corporation
date created:
2006-07-31T02:58:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T15:26:38Z
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