LASG announces traffic diversion on Lagos Island-Iyana Oworo carriage way
Innocent Raphael
Lagos State Government has announced its plan to divert traffic at the Lagos Island-Iyana Oworo Carriageway, due to ongoing repair operations on Third Mainland Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works.
Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi made this known in a statement.
Disclosing that the Island-Iyana Oworo bound lane will be closed to vehicular traffic from midnight on Wednesday 6 till 12pm on Thursday 7 March 2024, he further advised motorists plying this route are advised to use the alternative routes previously provided during this period,”
According to the Commissioner, the Iyana-Oworo inwards Island bound carriageway would remain open to motorists heading to the Island during this period, with the initial traffic diversion arrangements on the bridge to return after the 36-hour closure.
Thanking Lagosians for their continuous patience and understanding, he further appealed for a continued cooperation with the Traffic Management Officials deployed to the axis in order to minimize discomfort during this closure.
