Nigeria's Third Mainland Bridge Closing for Repairs - Again
The government is planning maintenance work on Third Mainland Bridge from July 24, 2020, for six months. Lagos has seen the sporadic closure of the bridge over the past few years, causing major disruption to traffic networks and the transporting of goods.
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Nigeria:
How Traffic Will Be Diverted During Third Mainland Bridge Closure - FRSC
Premium Times, 8 July 2020
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, says diversion and safety precaution are imminent, owing to the emergency rehabilitation on the third… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Experts Suggest Solutions to Lagos Gridlock
Daily Trust, 9 July 2020
Experts and stakeholders in the public transport sector yesterday blamed the federal and state governments for the chaotic traffic situation in Lagos, which has caused the people… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt to Close Third Mainland Bridge for Six Months
This Day, 7 July 2020
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr. Olukayode Popoola, has said the federal government will close the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos to traffic for six months, beginning… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt, Lagos Seek Cooperation During Third Mainland Bridge Repair
This Day, 8 July 2020
The federal government and Lagos State Government have appealed to motorists and Lagos residents to cooperate with government and appropriate agencies during the six months partial… Read more »
InFocus
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The decision has been taken to ease the gridlock created by trucks and vehicles along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. The Third Mainland Bridge was scheduled to close for repairs from ... Read more »
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Authorities are working feverishly to divert traffic from the Third Mainland Bridge which has been closed, to allow for a three-day investigative maintenance test prior to its ... Read more »
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