LAMATA To Boost Its Operations In 2025, Train Crashes Into Stuck Toyota Sienna In Lagos, News In The Past Week

LAMATA to boost its operations In 2025, moving train crashes into stuck rice-laden Toyota Sienna in Lagos, news in the past week.

LAMATA To Boost Its Operations In 2025 With New Buses, Rolling Stock For Red And Blue Line

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), headed by Engr. Abimbola Akinajo, has announced plans to boost the operations of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red and Blue Line train services in 2025 with new rolling stock.

LAMATA MD, who outlined these plans in a season’s greetings message on the Agency’s social media pages, also revealed that new buses will join its regulated fleet to better serve the transport needs of Lagosians.

“Season’s greetings from all of us at LAMATA! As we reflect on the past year, we are excited to announce big plans for 2025, said LAMATA MD.

“Get ready for an improved public transport service with new buses joining our fleet and new rolling stock arriving for the LRMT Blue and Red Lines. We are committed to serving you better. Thank you for riding with us.

Moment A Moving Train Crashed Into Stuck Rice-Laden Toyota Sienna In Lagos

A viral video also showed the shocking moment a moving train (a wagon pulled by a locomotive) smashes into a rice-laden vehicle after getting stuck on a rail track in the Iju-Fagba area of Lagos State on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 (today).

Moments before crash, efforts were being made by good samaritans to push the vehicle, a Toyota Sienna Minivan loaded with bags of rice, off the unprotected railroad crossing.

As of the time of writing this, no casualties have been confirmed, while Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) is yet to release an official statement about the incident.

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