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Julius Berger makes significant progress on Opebi-Ojota-Mende link bridge project

In its 2022 budget, the state government budgeted N11 billion for the project.

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Jan 24, 2023
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This photo shows the launch of the First Beam over the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge traversing Opebi to link Ojota. Credit: LASG.
This photo shows the launch of the First Beam over the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge traversing Opebi to link Ojota. Credit: LASG.

Julius Berger Nigeria has launched the first few beams on the ongoing Opebi-Ojota-Mende link bridge project.

This is considered a major step towards the early completion of the link bridge and approach roads.

The Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge is expected to be completed by June 2023 and is being overseen by a joint collaboration between the state's ministries of Works and Infrastructure, and Transport.

In its 2022 budget, the state government budgeted N11 billion for the project.

The Link Bridge, with a total length of 3.9 kilometres, was designed to provide a direct link between Opebi, Mende, Maryland and Ojota to Ikorodu road.

It would reduce the perennial traffic on Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way, which leads to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport.

On January 26, 2022, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu flagged off the project construction and tasked Julius Berger to com…

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