Ministry of Works & Transport
@MoWT_Uganda
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To provide reliable and safe Works,Transport Infrastructure and Services. https://t.co/wqtn9BXGK8 https://t.co/7DtO0Jxw5E [email protected]
Plot 57-59, Jinja Road
Joined October 2015
✅Thank you for clarifying this position regarding the commencement of Motor Vehicle Inspection services. Indeed, as depicted in our Public Communications, the exercise has started with the inspection of Government vehicles and high risk public service vehicles. The inspection
NOTE: The Vehicle Inspection exercise has rolled out starting with Government vehicles & those as may be recommended by @PoliceUg . For the other vehicle categories including private vehicles, the Minister for Works and Transport will communicate the date. #OpenGovUg
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.@MoWT_Uganda in partnership with @PoliceUg,has rolled out Mandatory Motor Vehicle Inspection to enhance road safety, protect the environment, and safeguard public health. Vehicle owners are urged to comply and have their vehicles inspected at designated stations. #OpenGovUg
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Good morning, Uganda 🇺🇬! As we step into a new year, what is your boldest transport infrastructure dream for our country? An expressway, a modern rail network, safer roads, modern ferries or smarter public transport? Share your vision. Let’s imagine it together! Happy New
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INTERVENTION | Rukungiri–Mitaano–Kanungu Road Our Kabale Station team is clearing multiple landslides that temporarily cut off the road this week. However, due to persistent rainfall, new slides continue to occur. The team remains on standby monitoring the road and promptly
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🛣️Government of Uganda is now implementing the development of the Busega–Mpigi Expressway, under which a design layout for the Busega Systems Interchange has been done and now ready for construction. ℹ️DID YOU KNOW? On completion, the interchange will PERMANENTLY address the
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✍🏿STATEMENT ON THE MPIGI SECTION TRAFFIC SITUATION.
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📍MPIGI TRAFFIC SITUATION: Dear motorists, the existing travel Alternatives including the Mpigi—Kasanje—Nakawuka to Entebbe/Kampala [for traffic heading to Kampala] and Mpigi— Kanoni — Gomba—Ssembabule—Villamaria [for traffic heading to Masaka] are beginning to offer some
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👏🏿👏🏿 Kayoola Homecoming | Made in Uganda to Africa The Hon. Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has officiated at the Kayoola Electric Bus homecoming, as Uganda receives the expedition team returning from Cape Town, South Africa. Built in Uganda by
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The forthcoming mandatory Motor Vehicle Inspection (MVI) exercise is, among other objectives, intended to assess the intensity and alignment of vehicle headlamps in order to reduce glare and the safety risks it poses to other road users.
@DaltonKaweesa Xenon lights, and boda flickering lights, without any idea of the implications. I think @MoWT_Uganda has given people leeway to do silly things a lot.
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📌UPDATE | Kabale–Kisoro Road Landslides that had temporarily cut off sections of the Kabale–Kisoro Road have been cleared and uninterrupted traffic flow is now certain. Our teams remain on standby and will continue clearing debris as and when landslides occur. With the
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Speeding is the leading cause of road crashes not only in Uganda but globally, @MoWT_Uganda must fast track the reinstatement for effective and efficient implementation of the recently suspended Speed Limits Regulations
Our Mpigi Red Cross branch team responded to a road traffic accident (RTA) at Mitala Maria along the Masaka Highway this afternoon. The team provided first aid services to a boda boda rider who was knocked down by a speeding vehicle and fell down. The incident occurred as
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NOW: The Hon. Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, is inspecting the Kabale–Lake Bunyonyi Road Project. With the project’s performance now picking up pace, including ongoing bush clearing and land grubbing works, the Minister has emphasized the Contractor
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🚘 🚙 🚗 The highways are busy right now. A gentle reminder to slow down, stay alert and arrive home safely. Happy Holidays!
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🛑TRAFFIC ALERT | Kabale–Kisoro Road Motorists are informed that landslides have occurred near the Kanaba Security Checkpoint along the Kabale–Kisoro Road following today’s heavy downpour. Our station team in Kabale is mobilising to clear the affected section. Please drive
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Earlier today, our Masaka Emergency Medical Services team swiftly responded to two separate road traffic crashes, one along Club Ambiance area and another in Nyendo. As we move through this festive season, we urge all motorists and road users to exercise caution, obey traffic
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COMMENDED! 🤙🏾 Driver fatigue is a major risk factor on our roads. Choosing to pause a journey to rest is not negligence of duty but a show of professionalism and respect for human life! We remind all public transport operators that; •Adequate rest for drivers is MANDATORY, not
Hey @GlobalCoachesUg the Driver of this bus has stopped us on the way that’s after Rukaya town ,The man is saying that he’s soo exhausted he has been forced to drive for four days without rest meanwhile we filled this bus by 5:30 in the morning it’s 16:00 @MoWT_Uganda @PoliceUg
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🔊PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Interruption in Motor Vehicle Registration Services The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) wishes to inform the general public that Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) services have been temporarily suspended due to a network outage arising from a service
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🛜High traffic, higher responsibility. Merry Christmas! 🎄
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