LASG Announces Traffic Diversion On Third Mainland Bridge For Emergency Repairs

LASG announces traffic diversion ahead of start on work on Third Mainland Bridge on January 9, 2024.

Says closure is for effective repairs of the entire section of the bridge and is part of the ongoing work that started in November. 

The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion ahead of emergency repairs on the Iyana-Oworonsoki end of the Third Mainland Bridge, which is expected to start on Tuesday 9th January, 2024.

A statement by the Lagos State Government on Friday reads :

“The Lagos State Government wishes to inform the public that emergency repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge will continue with the closure of Iyana Oworonshoki- Adeniji Adele bound by 11am on Tuesday 9th January, 2024.”

“The closure is for effective repairs of the entire section of the bridge and is part of the ongoing work that started in November, focusing on fixing the ramps, and now, the remaining parts of the bridge will also be repaired.”

“For ease of commuting, the following arrangements have been made :

“From 12am to 12 noon, the bridge is open for Mainland to Island travel while those who intend to come from the Island to the Mainland are advised to use Eko Bridge.”

“Conversely, from 12noon to 12am, Motorists will be able to access the bridge from the Island to the Mainland while those that want to go from the Mainland to the Island will have to use Eko Bridge.”

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