In Furtherance of the rehabilitation works on the Ojota Interchange to Ojota second pedestrian bridge portion of Ikorodu Road, the state government has announced a traffic diversion on the Ikorodu bound service lane from Monday, January 23, 2023 for duration of two weeks.
According to a statement, the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, said that the diversion was slated to correct some asphalt failings observed at edge of the ramps inwards Iyana-Oworo/Gbagada axis and Seven-up on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, adding that alternative routes have been provided for motorists to utilise during the stipulated time set for the repairs.
The statement further explained that vehicles coming from Maryland on the service lane would be diverted at the second pedestrian bridge into the main carriageway to make a turn at Mile 12 Underpass and continue their Journeys on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway or link Demurin Road along Ketu axis of the expressway.
The commissioner assured that the state’s Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and other traffic management agencies will be on ground to direct traffic to ease vehicular movements.
The state government through this statement appealed to residents of the state, especially motorists that ply the corridor to support the project, which is aimed at finding a lasting solution to the ever busy road in line with efficient traffic management and transportation policy of the state government.
