The Lagos State Government has announced that a 15-month traffic diversion will begin at Mile 2 on November 11, 2024, to accommodate the start of construction on the new Transport Interchange Terminal.
The diversion, affecting Loop 1 on the Apapa-bound lane and Loop 4 on the Badagry-bound lane, is expected to last until February 16, 2026.
The disclosure was contained in a statement shared by Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday.
The statement noted that this new terminal aims to integrate rail, bus, water, and non-motorized transport, enhancing connectivity within the area and addressing the city’s growing transportation needs.
“The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted at Loop 1 on the Apapa bound lane and Loop 4 on the Badagry bound lane at Mile 2 for a duration of 15 months for the construction work of the Transport Interchange Terminal that will integrate Rail, Bus,…