Uganda: Why Urban Trains Remain a Dream

opinion

The traffic gridlock headache continues to frustrate Kampala city managers. Mr Daka looks at the prospects for rail transport.

For the Kampala dweller the menacing rush-hour traffic congestion is nothing new to write home about. Much has been said and much will be said. While the problem is a manifestation of a city expanding rapidly with scarce resources leading to a constrained road infrastructure capacity, this is made worse by rampant road user indiscipline.

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