CLOSURE: Lagos To Close Popular Bridge In Ijora For 98 days
Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Ijora 7-up end of the Marina Bridge for 98 days for comprehensive maintenance.
The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement on Wednesday stated that the bridge would be closed on 2 February to 10 May, 2024.
Osiyemi added that alternative routes had been mapped out for motorists during the period of repairs to ease their pains of transportation.
According to him, motorists heading towards Apapa from the Bridge are to use Malu road via Mobil road U-turn to link Marina Bridge Access Ramp (Inbound Apapa) and proceed to Point Road U-turn leading into Marina Bridge (Ijora bound) and follow the Diversion at closed section.
Furthermore, Osiyemi added that through this movement, they would be able to join the counter flow lane on the Apapa bound lane, back to Ijora bound lane after the closed section.
“Alternately, motorists can utilize Marina Bridge road inwards Malu road to make use of the Mobil road u-turn and proceed to Area B/NAGAFF to access Point road u-turn into Marina Bridge (Ijora bound).
Osiyemi in the statement assured all that the Traffic Management Personnel would be deployed to the affected routes to minimise inconveniences and improve traffic flow.
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