Blue Rail: Again, Lagos shifts passenger operations to September

Before the latest development, PREMIUM TIMES observed some posters around Lagos Island suggesting that passenger operations would commence on 30 August.The 13- kilometre metro line’s first phase of the railway transport system wasSince the commissioning, the state government has been testing the rail system “for different groups of people across the state, to familiarise Lagosians with the rail system.

The Blue rail, powered by an independent power plant , is expected to be 27 kilometres long, connecting Okokomaiko to Marina.The governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is expected to be the first passenger at exactly 9 a.m. at the Marina Station. “From Tuesday, Partial passenger Operations will start from 6:30 am to 10am. the afternoon Peak, from 4pm to 9:30pm,” Mr Gawat posted.Fare

“A full Journey from Marina to Mile 2 will cost N750, Zonal fares will be between N400 and N500 ,” he said.announced by the governor will also cover the train system, meaning that the highest fare for the full trip will be N375.“Over 30 Cameras monitoring the tracks alone, Command and control centers available in all Stations.

“Plain cloth security agents and officers of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps will ride with passengers at all times, any altercation on the train will not be tolerated. Vandalism also will not be tolerated.”

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