Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway
Expressway in Lagos, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway is an 81-kilometre-long (50 mi) expressway connecting Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, and Ikeja, the capital of Lagos State,and Lagos Nigeria's largest city.[1] The Lagos - Abeokuta expressway is Nigeria busiest highway, linking metropolitan and greater Lagos, with other Nigerian states.
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Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway | |
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Route information | |
Length | 81 km (50 mi) |
History | Currently under rehabilitation and redevelopment |
Major junctions | |
North end | Abeokuta |
South end | Lagos |
Location | |
Country | Nigeria |
States | Ogun State, Lagos |
Major cities | Abeokuta, Lagos |
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The expressway is the busiest inter-state and intra-city route in Nigeria handling more than 250,000 PCUs daily and constitutes one of the largest road networks in Africa.[2] It is part of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) projects, concerned with road improvement and connectivity between the States of Nigeria.