{"id":41970,"date":"2026-02-17T07:20:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=41970"},"modified":"2026-02-17T07:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:20:05","slug":"maintenance-works-set-to-improve-traffic-flow-on-northern-bypasss-namugoona-bwaise-section","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/maintenance-works-set-to-improve-traffic-flow-on-northern-bypasss-namugoona-bwaise-section\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance Works Set To Improve Traffic Flow On Northern Bypass\u2019s Namugoona\u2013Bwaise Section"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traffic flow along the Namugoona\u2013Bwaise section of the Northern Bypass is expected to be affected as maintenance works kick off, the Ministry of Works &amp; Transport has announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the ministry said preparations are already underway, including the installation of barricades to temporarily close off part of the dual carriageway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the ministry, the measures are intended to create a safe working zone for the contractor while maintaining traffic movement through a designated lane within the work section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Motorists using the busy stretch have been urged to plan their journeys in advance, strictly follow traffic guidance, observe posted road signs, and reduce speed when approaching the affected area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Namugoona\u2013Bwaise corridor is one of the most heavily used sections of the bypass, serving as a key route for traffic connecting different parts of Kampala and beyond. Authorities say the maintenance works are necessary to improve road safety and extend the lifespan of the highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic flow along the Namugoona\u2013Bwaise section of the Northern Bypass is expected to be affected as maintenance works kick off, the Ministry of Works &amp; Transport has announced. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the ministry said preparations are already underway, including the installation of barricades to temporarily close off part of the dual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":41971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[9745,9744,7175],"class_list":["post-41970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ministry-of-works-transport","tag-namugoona-bwaise-section","tag-northern-bypass"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41972,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41970\/revisions\/41972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}