{"id":2237,"date":"2024-12-08T04:08:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T01:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westernpearlreports.com\/?p=2237"},"modified":"2024-12-08T04:08:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T01:08:23","slug":"northerners-to-use-karuma-bridge-route-during-christmas-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westernpearlreports.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/08\/northerners-to-use-karuma-bridge-route-during-christmas-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Northerners, to use Karuma Bridge route during Christmas Festival."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KIRYANDONGO: The rehabilitated Karuma Bridge to opened for light traffic testing on 17 Dec 2024 with the fully accessible permission to all vehicles, including trucks and buses, commencing 20 Dec 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was announced by the State Minister of Works and Transport, Musa Ecweru, after the inspection at the ongoing bridge works on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Contractors at the Bridge recently announced significant progress in the repair works with the project seated at 80% , with light traffic expected to resume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/westernpearlreports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1733619932053.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2240\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The State Minister of Works and Transport appreciated valuable work so far done by the Engineers and confirmed the progress at the vital link along the Kampala &#8211; Gulu highway, connecting Northern Uganda to the rest of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI want to appreciate the government\u2019s commitment in restoring the conference of travelers, I can affirm that those intending to travel to celebrate Christmas to different destinations shall officially use this rout\u201d Said Min. Musa Ecweru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further appreciate the government\u2019s commitment in restoring of travelers pass, affirming that those intending to travel to celebrate Christmas to different destinations will officially use the route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KIRYANDONGO: The rehabilitated Karuma Bridge to opened for light traffic testing on 17 Dec 2024 with the fully<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Northerners, to use Karuma Bridge route during Christmas Festival. -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, 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