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FG to close Third Mainland Bridge to give way for repairs
The Federal Government said it has perfected plans to carry out comprehensive repairs of Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos state.
The Federal Ministry of Works in a statement signed yesterday by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Engr. Olukorede Kesha said the repair will begin with the ramps connecting Oworoshoki to Adekunle and Lagos- Island (Adeniji Adele) to Adekunle simultaneously.
Motorists were however advised to adhere to traffic diversions to ensure free flow of vehicular movements in the said area.
The statement said, “In view of the above, the motoring public is, hereby, notified that the repair works will begin with the ramps connecting Oworoshoki to Adekunle and Lagos- Island (Adeniji Adele) to Adekunle simultaneously.
“Consequently, the two ramps mentioned above will be closed to traffic by 7am on Monday, November 6, 2023 for five weeks. Motorists are, therefore, advised to cooperate with the traffic management officials by obeying and observing all diversions as directed and are encouraged to use the alternative routes as provided.”