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Stunning Birds Eye View Of The Newly Renovated 11.8-km 3rd Mainland Bridge
Stunning birds eye view of the newly renovated 11.8-kilometre 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.
The drone footage captures the traffic scene in the daytime and at night along the illuminated highway.
Officially known as Ibrahim Babangida Bridge, 3rd Mainland Bridge connects Lagos Island and Lagos Mainland.
3MB starts at Oworonshoki on the Lagos Mainland and ends at Adeniji Adele interchange on Lagos Island).
Officially opened in 1990, 3MB was the longest bridge in Africa until 1996 when 20.5-km 6th October Bridge in Egypt was completed.
A video and pictures shared have shown the stunning bird’s eye view of the newly renovated 11.8-kilometers (7.332 miles) Third Mainland Bridge (3MB) in Lagos State.
The drone footage captures the traffic scene in the daytime and at night along the illuminated highway, which now also features FRSC-monitored speed cameras to improve safety.
The newly renovated3MB was officially opened to traffic on Thursday April 4th 2024 following the successful completion of repair works by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
Built by Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the Third Mainland Bridge, officially known as Ibrahim Babangida Bridge, starts at Oworonshoki on the Lagos Mainland and ends at Adeniji Adele interchange on Lagos Island).
Officially opened in 1990, the 11.8-kilometers (7.332 miles) Third Mainland Bridge (3MB) was the longest bridge in Africa until 1996 when the 20.5 kilometers (12.7 miles) 6th October Bridge in Cairo, Egypt, was completed.
