Hog’s Back Swing Bridge to close for maintenance

By Damilola Onime

Posted May 17, 2022 02:31:00 PM.

The popular Hog's Back Swing Bridge will be closed starting May 17 at 8 p.m to all traffic including pedestrians, cyclists and motor vehicles for further maintenance on the structure's closing system.

The National Capital Commission (NCC) says the bridge will re-open on Thursday, May 17th at 9 p.m.

CLOSURE | The Hog's Back Swing Bridge is closed for further maintenance.

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