Third Mainland Bridge to be reopened by Sunday, 5pm

The Third Mainland bridge in Lagos
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The Third Mainland bridge in Lagos

LAGOS State government has said that the Third Mainland Bridge which was temporarily closed for Investigative Maintenance Test would be reopened by 5 pm on Sunday.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Dr Taiwo Salaam, disclosed this in a statement, saying that the decision to reopen the bridge earlier than announced followed the completion of the test by engineers.

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The government also thanked motorists and residents for their cooperation and patience while the closure lasted.

The state government, in partnership with the Federal Government, had temporarily shut the bridge for the Investigative Maintenance Test with the closure initially scheduled to last from midnight of last Thursday to midnight on Sunday.

 


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