EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan on the Eko Bridge (Alaka-Apongbon) for the duration of 18 days commencing from Saturday, 23rd October to Tuesday, 9th November, 2021.
According to the state government, the diversion followed the notification received from the Federal Ministry of Works on the second phase of emergency repairs on the Eko Bridge.
The latest development was made known via a statement by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, on Thursday.
The commissioner stated that motorists inbound Apongbon from Alaka will be diverted to Costain Roundabout to access their desired destinations.
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Oladeinde added that traffic guides will be mounted along the affected routes to help motorists navigate the axis during the construction period, noting that the officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) will also be available to coordinate traffic movement to minimise any inconvenience to road users.
The commissioner, while lauding Lagosians for their understanding, support and patience amidst various ongoing road projects within the state, assured that the end result will be beneficial to the residents and the state.
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