Don’t Exceed 80km/h, Renovated third Mainland Bridge Now Geared up With Velocity Cameras – FG

Don’t exceed 80km per hour, renovated third Mainland Bridge now outfitted with pace cameras, FG warns.

Velocity cameras put in to encourage accountable driving alongside the newly renovated Third Mainland Bridge.

The pace cameras, finished at the side of FRSC, was put in to seize motorists who exceeds the restrict of 80km/h.

Motorists caught exceeding the pace restrict of 80 km/h would face penalties on the renewal of their automobile license.

The newly renovated 11.8-kilometre Third Mainland Bridge (3MB) was formally opened to visitors on Thursday April 4th 2024 following the profitable completion of restore works by the Federal Authorities.

The FG had on Jan. 9 begun complete rehabilitation of failed parts on the bridge, together with the set up of pace restrict cameras to encourage accountable driving alongside the newly renovated Third Mainland Bridge.

Whereas saying the unofficial re-opening of the bridge on Thursday, the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Keisha, urged motorists to obey each visitors indicators and preserve to the authorised pace restrict.

She defined that the pace cameras, finished at the side of the Federal Highway Security Corps, (FRSC), was put in to seize motorists who exceeds the restrict of 80km/per hour.

Keisha additional defined that motorists caught exceeding the pace restrict of 80km per hour (80 km/h) would face penalties on the renewal of their automobile license.

She stated :

“Right this moment we’re fixing the pace limits. It’s at the side of the Federal Highway Security Corps and they’re on the bridge now doing that.

“The pace restrict has been designed to be 80km per hour. So, for those who pace previous 80km within the subsequent few weeks, your honourable Commissioner can have you to take care of.

“And on the renewal of your automobile license, you can be surcharged. So it’s not going to be enterprise as normal.’’

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