Uganda Bridge Construction Project

Uganda Bridge Construction Project

Tokyo, Japan: Uganda has signed the civil works contract for the construction of the new Karuma Bridge along the strategic Kampala–Gulu Highway, marking a major milestone in efforts to improve transport connectivity, road safety and regional trade. The agreement was signed on July 10 at the Keio Plaza Hotel in Shinjuku, Tokyo, by the Commissioner for National Roads at the Ministry of Works. TOKYO, Japan — Uganda has taken a major step toward replacing the aging Karuma Bridge after signing the construction contract for a new bridge in Tokyo, with groundbreaking scheduled for September and civil works expected to begin in October 2026. The contract was signed by Eng. Officials from Uganda and Japan signed the contract in Japan on Friday, July 10, 2026. [pdf]

Formula for bridge deck slope

Formula for bridge deck slope

By entering the deck length and slope ratio (like 1:48), it calculates the total slope drop, slope percentage, and angle, ensuring your deck avoids water pooling and lasts longer. and detailed Detailed drawings superstructures to engineers and technicia at a specific substructures. Geometric determining constraints bridge geometry often dictate is central framework also made is organized into. to the steel superstructure. For decks. Run deck slab rigid support analysis and check AASHTO Appendix A4. Focus on HL-93 and P15 loading (tire pressure of 125 psi/no deck cross slope). This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to measure and calculate deck slope, including the relevant formulas and considerations. [pdf]

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