Third Mainland Bridge: We’ll Deploy Over 650 LASTMA Officers To Control Traffic – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to residents to be patient and bear with the discomfort that will be experienced from the six-month partial closure of the third mainland bridge which begins on Friday .
The FRSC boss was accompanied on the visit to the Governor by the Lagos Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps , Mr Adeyinka Ayinla. Sanwo-Olu said the State Government had carried out improvement work on alternative routes mapped out for diversions while observing that vehicular movements on the Third Mainland Bridge would be disrupted by 25 per cent of its regular traffic.
In the period of closure, the Governor said a lane of the bridge would be opened to traffic for vehicles driving inward Lagos Island in the morning, while another lane would be shut. The reverse would be done for vehicle driving inward Mainland in the afternoon, while others will be shut. The Governor said his administration remained committed to improving transportation in the State, noting that delivering efficiently run intermodal transportation system was an important component of his Government’s deliverables.
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