Lagos Travel Advisory: See Alternatives Routes As FG Shuts Parts Of Herbert Macaulay Way

Here are alternative routes for you as the Federal Government is set to shut parts of Herbert Macaulay Way.

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Ministry of Works will temporarily close some parts of Herbert Macaulay Way in Lagos from today to carry out the Drainage Rehabilitation from Jibowu to Agnes Junction.

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Therefore, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has provided alternative travel routes.

In a statement late Wednesday night, the LASTMA General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the move was made to address the anticipated increase in traffic congestion in and around the project site.

Here are LASTMA’s traffic management plans:

1. ALTERNATIVE ROUTES FOR MOTORISTS, INWARD-BOUND YABA TECH, SABO ENROUTE HERBERT MACAULAY WAY TO ADEKUNLE/THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE.

i. From Fadeyi-Jibowu-Muritala Mohammed Way-Montgomery Road-to link Harvey Road-to Agnes Junction, motorists will navigate through Sabo, Alagomeji to Third Mainland Bridge.

ii. Obalende bound vehicles, coming from Fadeyi to Jibowu -Muritala Mohammed Way -Yaba to link -Herbert Macaulay from Alagomeji to continue their journey to Adekunle and link Third Mainland Bridge.
For motorists coming from Mushin en-route Empire going to Obalende can use the same route to link UNILAG or Obalende.

iii. LASTMA officials have been strategically positioned at various choke points to control movements of traffic and attend to any incident or emergency.

2. Personnel have been mobilized to provide information on emergencies and to give real time traffic updates on all the Agency’s Social Media handles.

3. Recovery vehicles have been strategically positioned to attend to any incident real time.

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4. Robust collaboration with other law enforcement and security sister Agencies to manage traffic and deal with unforeseen circumstances.

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