Third Mainland Bridge

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Third Mainland Bridge is a major highway bridge in Lagos, Nigeria, and one of the longest bridges in Africa, connecting Lagos Island to the mainland and serving as a critical transportation artery in the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
highway bridge
road bridge
accessRestriction motorized traffic only
carries buses
commercial vehicles
motor vehicles
private cars
cityServed Lagos
connects Lagos Island
Lagos
surface form: Lagos Mainland
continent Africa
country Nigeria
crosses Lagos Lagoon
function urban commuting
vehicular traffic
governedBy Government of Nigeria
surface form: Federal Government of Nigeria

Lagos State
surface form: Lagos State Government
hasIssue peak-hour traffic jams
traffic congestion
hasToll no
importance critical link between Lagos Island and mainland
major transportation artery in Lagos
one of the longest bridges in Africa
isPartOf Lagos road network
Lagos–Ibadan Expressway corridor
laneCount multiple lanes
locatedIn Lagos
Lagos State
locatedInBodyOfWater Lagos Lagoon
maintenance periodic closure for repairs
near Lagos Island
surface form: Lagos Island business district

Oworonshoki
Yaba
notableFor length
role in Lagos transportation system
strategic economic importance
regionServed Western Nigeria
surface form: Southwest Nigeria
roadTypeCarried expressway
urban highway
role primary link between island and mainland residential areas
safetyConcern periodic structural assessments
structureType concrete bridge
viaduct
transportModeSupported road transport
urbanContext megacity of Lagos
usedFor daily commuting
inter-city travel
intra-city travel

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Lagos Island connectedBy Third Mainland Bridge
Lagos State hasBridge Third Mainland Bridge
Lagos hasLandmark Third Mainland Bridge