Kulukulu–Zoka Road
Complete 20.59 km road rehabilitation connecting communities in Ukusijioni Sub-County, Adjumani District
Project Overview
The Kulukulu–Zoka Road rehabilitation project was implemented under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development - Additional Financing (USMID-AF) programme in partnership with Adjumani District Local Government.
This critical 20.59 km road serves as a vital link for remote villages in Ukusijioni Sub-County, improving access to markets, health facilities, schools, and administrative centers.
Client
Adjumani District Local Government
Programme
USMID-AF (World Bank funded)
Contract Role
Sole Contractor
Scope of Works
Comprehensive road rehabilitation covering all critical infrastructure elements
Land Surveys
Detailed topographical surveys and alignment verification to ensure optimal road design and construction specifications
Bush Clearance
Complete clearance of vegetation, trees, and obstacles along the 20.59 km corridor to establish the road reserve
Heavy Grading
Earth-moving and road shaping using graders and bulldozers to achieve proper camber and drainage gradients
Culvert Installation
Construction and installation of concrete culverts at strategic points for effective water drainage and flood management
Side Drains
Excavation and formation of continuous side drains along both edges to channel runoff and prevent road erosion
Full Gravelling
Application of high-quality lateritic gravel wearing course to create a durable, all-weather road surface
Project Outcomes
Improved accessibility for over 15,000 residents in Ukusijioni Sub-County
Reduced travel time to Adjumani town from 3+ hours to under 1 hour
Enhanced access to health facilities, schools, and markets for remote communities
Created employment for 120+ local workers during construction phase
Improved emergency response capability for health and security services
Facilitated agricultural produce transportation to markets year-round
Strengthened community connections and social cohesion
Demonstrated effective collaboration between World Bank, District and contractor
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