The Federal Government on Thursday announced the closure of
the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos starting from midnight of Saturday, October
21, to midnight of Sunday, October 22, to carry out repairs.
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs
Olukorede Kesha, in a statement, said the government was ready to begin
comprehensive rehabilitation works on the bridge, starting with repairs of the
critical portions.
Kesha said the Federal Government wished to inform the
motoring public that it was currently working on plans to carry out
comprehensive repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge.
“However, in order to alleviate the pains currently being
experienced on the bridge, the Ministry would be carrying out palliative works
on the most critically failed sections along the Adeniji bound carriageway on
Sunday, Oct. 22, preparatory to the comprehensive repair works,” she said.
She advised motorists to cooperate with the traffic
management officials by obeying and observing all diversions as directed for
seamless movement.
“However, motorists are encouraged to use alternative routes
where possible during the period of the palliative works as the Adeniji bound
of the bridge will be closed to traffic from Saturday, Oct. 21 to Sunday, 22nd
12.00 midnight,” she said.
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