Culvert Construction: Lagos Announces Traffic Diversion On Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

The Lagos State Government has concluded arrangements to address the perennial flooding challenge at Ilepo Bus Stop in Alimosho Local Government, with the construction of culverts at the Kataguwa/Ilepo axis of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway starting from Friday, 4th August 2023.

A press statement from the Ministry of Transportation revealed that traffic will be diverted at the axis to the following alternative routes during the construction period: Traffic from Iyana Ipaja towards Abule-Egba will be diverted to the BRT Lane from Iyana Ipaja.

Traffic from Iyana Ipaja towards Abule Egba and traffic from Abule-Egba inward Iyana Ipaja will be diverted to service lanes.

Traffic from Abule-Egba towards Iyana Ipaja will be diverted to the BRT lane from Abule-Egba.

The statement advises Motorists to be patient as the lane closure is part of the traffic management plan for the construction of drains across the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.