The federal ministry of works has introduced that, ranging from Monday, March 4, 2024, restore work will start on the harm enlargement joints on the Lengthy Bridge alongside Lagos-Sagamu Expressway.
The restore work which is deliberate to final for 21 days-March 4-25, 2024- can be achieved concurrently on on the 2 carriageways of the bridge, that’s, out and in bounds.
Olukorede Kesha, the federal controller of works in Lagos, who gave this discover in an announcement obtained by BusinessDay on Saturday, mentioned that on account of this growth, “site visitors leaving and coming into Lagos via the Lengthy Bridge could be narrowed to 2 lanes on each side of the Bridge.”
This, she defined, was to allow the contractor dealing with the restore work to start work on the opposite two lanes of the carriageways.
Because of this motorists who commute to Lagos or Ibadan on that route should brace up for onerous instances that may contain longer journey instances and ugly driving expertise out and in of Lagos.
Nonetheless, Kesha has suggested motorists on that path to be affected person and cling to lane self-discipline on each approaches to the bridge and round its narrowed sections, assuring that the earth highway beside the Shagamu-bound carriageway can be made motorable to function a complementary highway.
“Different highway customers are suggested to make use of different routes,” she mentioned, pleading with them to cooperate with the site visitors administration officers deployed to handle site visitors and guarantee hitch-free actions to reduce discomfort through the restore interval.
Kesha thanked the motoring public for his or her continued cooperation and understanding in nowadays of frequent motion disruptions on federal highways, pleading with the affected highway customers to notice that every one inconveniences are extremely regretted.
