FG Set To Close A Section Of Third Mainland Bridge From Friday, October 9

The Federal Government has announced that a section of the Third Mainland Bridge will be completely closed for a period of two days to allow for repair works.

Third Mainland BridgeThis was disclosed in a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Joshua Popoola, who stated that the total closure of the section of the bridge will take place from midnight of Friday, October 9 to midnight of Sunday, October 11.

The statement explained that the contractor  carrying out repair works on the bridge will soon be done with the project, and the repair work the total closure of both bounds of the bridge between Adeniji Adele and Adekunle to complete work.

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“The total closure of this section of the bridge is to ensure that there is no vibration on the bridge during the casting in-place of the newly installed expansion joints. This is to allow for setting of the special concrete, which allows the concrete to achieve its required compressive strength.”Third Mainland Bridge

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