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Uganda Railways Corporation

Uganda's statutory railway corporation, operating four weekday commuter trips between Kampala, Namanve, and Mukono with a published schedule.

rail · UG · checked 2026-07-25Book on operator site
Overall access score56.43 of 11 metrics
Scores describe network access and published operating evidence, not a guarantee of safety, punctuality, availability, or service quality. Unknown facts are excluded rather than estimated.

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Each evidence score is multiplied by its weight. When a fact is unavailable, the calculation uses a neutral 50/100 so incomplete profiles are neither rewarded nor punished.

Composite
56.4/100
Scored facts
3/11
Neutral inputs
8
Weighted score calculation for Uganda Railways Corporation
MetricEvidence summaryScore usedWeightContribution
Documented safety recordlow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current normalized operator-specific incident rate with an exposure denominator was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown20%10.0 pts
Regulatory standinghigh confidence · 2026-07-25

URC states that it was established by the Uganda Railways Corporation Act and is supervised by the Ministry of Works and Transport.

Uganda Railways Corporation brochure
100/100Normalized score15%15.0 pts
Fleet agelow confidence · 2026-07-25

No official current average age covering the operating passenger fleet was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown10%5.0 pts
Fleet quality evidencelow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current operator-specific evidence suitable for fleet_quality was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown10%5.0 pts
Digital maturitylow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current operator-specific evidence suitable for digital_maturity was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown10%5.0 pts
Route reachhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The current passenger route names Kampala, Mukono, Namanve, Nakawa, Spedag, Kireka, and Namboole.

Uganda Railways rail network
3.5/100Normalized score10%0.4 pts
Service classlow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current operator-specific evidence suitable for service_class was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown8%4.0 pts
Operator transparencyhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

URC publishes a current timetable, route and stop detail, ridership history, and a 2025–2030 strategic plan.

Uganda Railways schedules
100/100Normalized score7%7.0 pts
Chassis pedigreelow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current operator-specific evidence suitable for chassis_pedigree was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown4%2.0 pts
Published amenitieslow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current operator-specific evidence suitable for amenities was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown3%1.5 pts
Punctuality reputationlow confidence · 2026-07-25

No current published actual on-time-performance percentage was found in the reviewed sources.

Uganda Railways Corporation reviewed sources
50/100Neutral for unknown3%1.5 pts
Composite total56.4/100

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