The Lagos State Government will be diverting traffic from Kayode/Ogunmokun Streets, Mushin on Saturday, 2nd April, 2022 till 20th July, 2022 in continuity of the first phase of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line Project.
In a statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, the Commissioner, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde explained that the Pilling works will take a stretch of four months to allow the contractor achieve the desired results for the rail line.
Oladeinde also affirmed that alternative routes have been provided for road users to utilize during the course of the construction.
He explained that motorists on Kayode Street will be diverted to Jibowu to connect Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway to access Ogunmokun Street.
He further stated that motorists on Ogunmokun Street will be diverted to Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway, Ilupeju Bypass to access Ikorodu Road to continue their journey.
The Commissioner assured that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority will be deployed along the affected routes to manage traffic flow and minimize inconvenience while appealing to road users to comply with the Traffic directions.
Oladeinde appealed to residents of the State, especially motorists that ply these corridors to support the execution of the project aimed at achieving a seamless Multi-modal transport system that will meet the transportation needs of a larger population.
