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Nansana–Busunju Box Culvert & Solar Works
UNRA — delivered as subcontractor to China Wu Yi Co Ltd.
Client
UNRA
Main Contractor
China Wu Yi Co Ltd
Consultant
N/A
Location
Nansana – Busunju Corridor
Sector
Road & Civil Works
Reference
Project 05 of 10
This project combined box culvert construction with solar street lighting foundation works across four towns on the Nansana–Busunju corridor. SSL constructed triple cell box culverts and delivered 249 individual solar light foundations across Nansana, Wakiso, Kakiri, and Busunju.
Box Culvert Works
Triple cell box culvert construction
Rock filling: 1,136 M³
Formwork: 1,546 M²
Reinforcement: 88 Tonnes
Concrete: 621 M³
Waterproofing membrane: 982 M²
Stage 1: excavating the culvert pitStage 2: compacting the foundation beddingStage 3: blinding concrete, reinforcement and formworkStage 4: reinforcement cages for the three cellsStage 5: concreting the floor slab and wall starter barsStage 6: walls cast, roof slab reinforcement and formwork in placeStage 7: waterproofing membrane and gabion protectionStage 8: backfilling and compacting beside the culvertStage 9: completed triple-cell box culvert
Foundation pit with formwork, anchor bolts and cable conduitFormwork around the freshly cast foundationFoundation after casting, anchor bolts in placeFoundation and pillars ready for pole installationCrane lifting the pole, panel and luminaire into positionPole bolted to its base plate between the concrete pillarsCompleted solar street light