Lagos Announces 18 Weeks Traffic Diversion
In continuation of the Iyana Ipaja Bus Terminal Project, the Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at the Alagba ramp inwards Lagos Abeokuta Expressway from Thursday, 24th August, 2023 for a duration of 18 weeks.
The state government made this known in a statement signed on Wednesday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Engr. Abdulhafiz Toriola.
“The alternative routes that would be available for Motorists during the construction period are stated as follow: Motorists inbound Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway from the Iyana Ipaja Bridge will be diverted to Alagba intersection to link the slip road on the left side of the Alagba roundabout to access Lagos Abeokuta Expressway.
“Heavy vehicles from Egbeda/Alagutan inbound Agege or Abule- Egba will be diverted to the Lagos- bound slip road from Eco bank Roundabout to make a U-turn at Iyana Dopemu to continue their journeys”.
Eng. Toriola implored motorists to be patient, saying the closure of the ramp is temporary and part of the traffic management plans to enhance mobility and ensure safety.