Archives Tag: Third Mainland Bridge
Third Mainland Bridge Reopens Ahead Of Schedule
April 19, 2022
Following the completion of the casting of expansion joints on the Third Mainland Bridge on Saturday, January 30, 2021, the federal government has reopened the bridge which was shut down on the midnight of Friday, January 29. Read more about Third Mainland Bridge It will be recalled that the government through the Federal Controller of … Continue reading Third Mainland Bridge Reopens Ahead Of Schedule
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Third Mainland Bridge Set To Be Shutdown For Three Days
April 19, 2022
In a bid to complete another round of delicate expansion joints replacement at the Third Mainland Bridge, Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, announced on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, that the bridge would be shut down for three days. The shutdown is expected to commence by midnight of Friday, January … Continue reading Third Mainland Bridge Set To Be Shutdown For Three Days
By ugo-chinedu
Did You Know Carter Bridge Is The Oldest Bridge In Lagos?
April 19, 2022
Carter Bridge is probably just another bridge to you and for others, it is just another bridge of a few others but did you know it is the oldest of its kind in Lagos and the time it was built, it was the “Third Mainland Bridge” of its time. Read more about Did you … Continue reading Did You Know Carter Bridge Is The Oldest Bridge In Lagos?
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First Phase Of Third Mainland Bridge Closure Commences
April 19, 2022
On the midnight of Friday, July 24, 2020, the federal government partially close the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State, to enable the commencement of rehabilitation work on the transportation facility and to avoid its collapse. The decision of the government was informed by the need to replace damaged bars, hydro-demolition of non-firm parts of … Continue reading First Phase Of Third Mainland Bridge Closure Commences
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2018 Cycling Lagos Final Moved to October 27
April 19, 2022
The final race of the 2018 Cycling Lagos competition which was earlier scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Saturday 27, October. According to the organizers of the event, asides logistical reasons, the committee had to postpone the finals due to the temporary closure of the Third Mainland Bridge by the Federal Government. The bridge … Continue reading 2018 Cycling Lagos Final Moved to October 27
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Alternative Routes As Third Mainland Bridge Undergoes Test Maintenance
April 19, 2022
Following the abrupt but well-timed decision of the Lagos State Government to shut down the Third Mainland Bridge for a four-day maintenance test, alternative routes have been made available to motorists pending the test completion. For over 30 years since it was opened, the Third Mainland Bridge has undergone haphazard maintenance that over time has … Continue reading Alternative Routes As Third Mainland Bridge Undergoes Test Maintenance
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Third Mainland Bridge: Temporary Shutdown For Maintenance
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government has announced: Third Mainland Bridge will be temporarily closed for four days starting from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26, 2018 in order to carry out Investigative Maintenance Test on the bridge — The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) August 19, 2018 The State Government stated in the tweet … Continue reading Third Mainland Bridge: Temporary Shutdown For Maintenance
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Did You Know…? Third Mainland Bridge
April 19, 2022
Bridges are built to span obstacles, yet leaving the ways underneath them open. They can be built over road, valleys or over a body of water. The Third Mainland Bridge is built over the Lagos Lagoon. Did you know that the longest bridge in West Africa is the Third Mainland Bridge? Third Mainland Bridge connects … Continue reading Did You Know…? Third Mainland Bridge
FG Approves N291M for Comprehensive Underwater Inspection of Third Mainland Bridge
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved N290.745 million for a comprehensive underwater inspection of the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, according to a statement by Labaran Maku, Minister of Information. Maku explained that the bridge, which is a “vital artery on the federal highways network connecting Lagos mainland to the island requires replacement of damaged … Continue reading FG Approves N291M for Comprehensive Underwater Inspection of Third Mainland Bridge
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