Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, Nigeria
The proposed closure of Oworonshoki-Adekunle, and Lagos Island by Adeniji Adele-Adekunle Ramps, will commence at 7.00 a.m. on Monday, 6th November 2023, and the exercise will last for a duration of five (5) Weeks.
Please take cognizance of the fact that the entire stretch of the 3rd Mainland Bridge inward and outward will be open for travel during this period as only the Adekunle ramp will be affected.
Hence, the motoring public is hereby notified that the repair works will begin with the ramps connecting Oworoshoki to Adekunle, and Lagos- Island (Adeniji Adele) to Adekunle simultaneously.
Consequently, while the two ramps mentioned above are under closure, the following alternative routes are advised for traffic;
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Motorists from Lagos Island heading to Ebute Meta will be diverted to Ilubirin to connect Carter Bridge (Idumota Bridge) to link Iddo inwards Otto/Oyingbo axis and access Herbert Macaulay Way to link their desired destinations.
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Motorists from Victoria Island are to go through Bonny Camp to Onikan Marina Bridge, Apongbon to Eko Bridge, Costain to Apapa Road, Railway Compound to Alagomeji, Glover Road to Apena Junction, Herbert Macaulay Way to reach their destinations.
In the same vein, Motorists wishing to travel through Adekunle to Ebute- Meta from Lagos- Ibadan are advised to use the following alternative routes:
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Motorists from Motorways will be diverted to Ikorodu Road (Ojota, Anthony, Onipanu, Fadeyi) and Jibowu to access Herbert Macaulay Way to continue their journeys.
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Motorists from Gbagada can go through Anthony Interchange to link Ikorodu Road inwards Jibowu to access Herbert Macaulay Way and link to their desired destinations.
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Motorists from Apapa-Oshodi Expressway wishing to link Ebute-Meta are advised to link Oshodi Bridge to Town Planning Way, to Ikorodu Road and then link their various destinations
The Lagos state government, however, assured that adequate traffic and security personnel will be deployed to the construction zones and the various alternative routes/critical points. Motorists are therefore enjoined to cooperate with the traffic personnel, exercise some patience, and observe safety measures during the palliative works.
It should be noted that the entire stretch of the 3rd Mainland Bridge inward and outward will be open for travel during this period as only the Adekunle ramp will be affected.
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