LASG seeks cooperation as Third Mainland Bridge undergoes test Aug 23-26 – Punch Newspapers

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The Lagos State Government has said that the Third Mainland Bridge will be temporarily shut down for from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26, 2018, for Investigative Maintenance Test to be carried out.

The State’s Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ade Akinsanya, in a statement on Sunday, appealed for the cooperation, support and understanding of all motorists and residents during the closure.

He said the decision for the four-day closure was reached after consultations with the Federal Ministry of Power, Works, and Housing.

The four-day closure, according to Akinsanya, will enable the contractors to assess the true state of the bridge after which works would commence by the end of the year or early in 2019.

He said that the Federal Government had earlier announced plans to shut the bridge in July, but postponed it in order to have a wider consultation with…



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