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Water Main Break Closes Southbound Connecticut Avenue

By WTOP Staff

 

A major water main break at Connecticut Avenue and Franklin Street has all southbound lanes of Connecticut Avenue closed this afternoon.

The break occurred around 11 a.m., breaking through asphalt and causing a significant pool of water on the three southbound lanes of Connecticut.

Police just reopened the northbound lanes. A WSSC crew was on the scene.

 

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