The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will from Monday, 12th August 2024 upscale the number of trips from 54 to 72 per day. The current schedule for Sunday operations remained unchanged. Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo announced weekend that
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Today, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority commenced the trial run for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line in preparation for the start of passenger operations, after weeks of engineering, speed, and weight tests. The test run successfully simulated, and demonstrated track sharing arrangement with the Nigerian
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Buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas will be deployed for passenger operations in Lagos in the last quarter of this year barring any unforeseen hitches. The news is coming against the backdrop of the plan by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to introduce the use of biogas
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The construction of two interchange hubs at Mile 2 and Marina commenced today with the groundbreaking ceremony performed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi leading Agence Francaise De Development (AFD) and the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (LAMATA) officials at the event. The interchange project
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At the 10th Lagos International Climate Change Summit, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) took centre stage, showcasing its new Multimodal Transport Plan as a weapon against climate change. The Summit itself emphasized the urgency of climate action, with a focus on securing funds and developing local initiatives
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The 25% fare rebate on regulated public transport buses, ferry and train services, ends on Sunday, June 2nd 2024. From Monday, 3rd June 2024, transport fare on all regulated transport services in the state return to its original fare to 100%. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last February 23rd had announced
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We are pleased to announce that the bid price opening for the construction of the Quality Bus Corridor (QBC) scheduled as follows: Date – Monday, June 3rd, 2024 Time – 12:00Noon Local time Venue – Conference Room, LAMATA Place, Km 15, Ikorodu Road, Ketu-Ojota Cloverleaf Interchange, Ketu, Lagos
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We are aware of a viral video depicting individuals demanding money from pedestrians carrying loads using the pedestrian bridge in Yaba, Lagos State. This behaviour is completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Pedestrian bridges are public infrastructure for safe and free movement. There is absolutely no requirement for
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For reliability and sustainability of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, the system’s independent power system has been completed and currently undergoing testing. The power system, with its six sub stations, installed along the corridor, is aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of the Blue Line.
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Following the commissioning of infrastructure for the first phase of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has hinted of the preliminary work on the Green and Purple Lines. At the commissioning of the first phase of LRMT Red Line by
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