The Lagos State Government has declared that the Third Mainland Bridge will be fully operational from April 4, 2024, after the completion of significant repair works.
This update was conveyed in a statement released on Saturday by Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the Lagos State Commissioner of Transportation.
In his statement, Commissioner Osiyemi expressed gratitude to the residents of Lagos for their patience and cooperation during the repair period and expressed optimism for more efficient travel on the bridge.
He said he was pleased to announce that the Third Mainland Bridge would be re-opened fully by Thursday
The Commissioner thanked Lagosians for their patience and cooperation.
He wrote: “Dear Lagos Residents, We’re pleased to share that the Third Mainland Bridge will resume full operations on April 4th, 2024, following extensive repairs.
“We sincerely thank you for your patience and cooperation, and we look forward to even smoother travels ahead. Warm regards “
The bridge had been undergoing rehabilitation since January 2024 with partial closure.