Akanro Road Rehabilitation — Ilasa, Lagos
Design and supervision of road rehabilitation on Akanro Street, Ilasa Bustop, Yaba — the very street where Envostructs' head office stands at No. 51
₦85 Million
Ilasa Bustop, Yaba, Lagos
8 months
2020
Project Overview
Akanro Street, Ilasa Bustop, Yaba — where Envostructs is headquartered at No. 51 — was included in a Lagos State Ministry of Works road rehabilitation programme to restore deteriorated urban roads in the Yaba-Ilasa corridor. This project carried special significance: Envostructs delivered engineering excellence to the streets of its own home community, improving access, drainage, and road safety for the residents and businesses of Ilasa. The project covered pavement condition survey, rehabilitation design, and resident engineering supervision of reconstruction works — including carriageway resurfacing, drainage repair, and road markings — on one of Ilasa's busiest local streets.
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Challenges & Solutions
Challenges
- Active urban road in a densely populated residential and commercial neighbourhood — Ilasa Bustop is a busy transit junction
- Diagnosing root causes of pavement deterioration to ensure rehabilitation addressed underlying drainage and structural failures
- Construction in close proximity to open drains and utility infrastructure typical of older Lagos urban streets
- Traffic management on a busy local road serving market traders, bus operations, and commuters
Our Solutions
- Pavement condition survey identified localised base course failures and inadequate cross-drainage as primary deterioration causes
- Rehabilitation design addressed root causes — drainage repair first, then full-depth reclamation at failed sections before overlay
- Traffic management plan with lane control and pedestrian diversion, in cooperation with local area council
- Community engagement with Ilasa Bustop market traders to agree construction hours and access arrangements
Key Features
Project Information
Client
Lagos State Ministry of Works
Project Manager
Engr. S.I.A. Edidi
Duration
8 months
Completion Year
2020
Status
CompletedTechnical Specifications
Project Timeline
Pavement Survey & Rehabilitation Design
1 month
CompletedDrainage Repair & Preparation
2 months
CompletedFull-Depth Reclamation & Overlay Works
3 months
CompletedRoad Markings, Finishing & Handover
2 months
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