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Breaking News: Third Mainland Bridge Is Set To Reopen On Sunday At 5pm

Posted by Samuel on Sun 26th Aug, 2018 - tori.ng

The Third Mainland Bridge which was closed down to allow repair works on it, is reportedly set to reopen very soon.

Third Mainland Bridge

The Government of Lagos State has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge, which was temporarily closed for Investigative Maintenance Test, would be reopened by 5pm on Sunday (today), Punch Metro reports.

The State Government, in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Taiwo Salaam, said the decision to reopen the bridge earlier than announced followed the completion of the test by engineers.

The government also thanked motorists and residents for their cooperation and patience while the closure lasted.

The State Government, in partnership with the Federal Government, had temporarily shut the bridge for the Investigative Maintenance Test with the closure initially scheduled to last from midnight of last Thursday to midnight of Sunday.