(In Uganda) Karuma Bridge Reborn: Iconic Structure Now Safer and More Modern

 

Karuma Bridge draws widespread attention in Uganda because netizens are in awe over its stunning transformation and reopening.

The iconic structure now features traffic lights, guardrails, reflective cat’s eyes, and freshly painted steel girders.

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After a second closure for essential rehabilitation, the Ministry of Works and Transport confirmed that Karuma Bridge is fully open to all motorized traffic as of April 14th, 2025, marking a major milestone along the Kampala–Gulu Highway.