{"id":49509,"date":"2024-09-23T14:44:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=49509"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:44:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:44:26","slug":"lagos-launches-e-call-up-for-trucks-to-tackle-traffic-congestion-in-lekki-epe-corridor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/09\/23\/lagos-launches-e-call-up-for-trucks-to-tackle-traffic-congestion-in-lekki-epe-corridor\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos Launches E-Call Up For Trucks To Tackle Traffic Congestion In Lekki-Epe Corridor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lagos State government has launched its E-Call Up System to manage truck movements and ease congestion in the Lekki-Epe Free Trade Zone corridor. Announced by Transportation Commissioner Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the system aims to streamline traffic flow, reduce truck wait times, and enhance logistics.<\/p>\n<p>The E-Call Up System is a technology-driven solution to optimize truck scheduling and coordination, preventing severe congestion caused by articulated trucks. It will also improve access to jobs and services, promoting economic growth and business activities.<\/p>\n<p>Initially scheduled for August 1, 2024, the launch was postponed for a smooth implementation. Truck movements will be regulated through designated holding parks, and a ban on peak-hour movements (5 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.) will be enforced.<\/p>\n<p>The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Taskforce, and Police will monitor compliance, ensuring an organized transport system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lagos State government has launched its E-Call Up System to manage truck movements and ease congestion in the Lekki-Epe Free Trade Zone corridor. Announced by Transportation Commissioner Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the system aims to streamline traffic flow, reduce truck wait times, and enhance logistics. The E-Call Up System is a technology-driven solution to optimize truck [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":49510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[1540],"class_list":["post-49509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-e-call-up"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49511,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49509\/revisions\/49511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}