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Lagos announces closure of Marine Bridge for 6 weeks

The Lagos State Government has announced diversion of traffic at the Marine Bridge for a period of 6 weeks from Friday, November 10, 2023, to Thursday, December 21, 2023.

This is in continuation of the repair works carried out by the Federal Ministry of Works on the failed sections of the bridge.

This disclosure is contained in a statement issued by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, where he outlined the alternative routes for motorists.

Osiyemi in the statement stated that the following alternative routes will be open to Motorists for the duration of the project:

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In the same vein, Motorists can make use of Marine Bridge Access Road to Area B and make a U-turn at Point Junction Road towards Marine Bridge to continue their journeys.

The Commissioner assured that Traffic Personnel from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority will be deployed to manage traffic flow and minimise inconveniences.

He further appealed to Motorists for their patience while plying the diversion routes.