Lagos, Oct. 19, 2023 – The Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be closed to traffic for comprehensive rehabilitation.
The bridge will be closed from midnight on Saturday, Oct. 21 to midnight of Sunday, Oct. 22
Olukorede Kesha, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, announced this in a statement on Thursday.
Kesha said the comprehensive rehabilitation of the bridge would affect critical portions.
“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,” Kesha said.
She advised motorists to use alternative routes during the period of the repair. (GBN)
