Repair Complete After Major Water Main Break At Market Street, MLK Boulevard

  • Friday, November 22, 2024

The repair is complete and water service has been restored after a major water main break had closed sections of a critical intersection downtown, water company officials said at 5:25 p.m. on Friday.

The road restoration will be completed over the next several days. 

The following initially had been closed at the intersection of Market Street and MLK Jr. Boulevard:

Southbound Market Street
Westbound MLK Jr. Boulevard sidewalk access at the northwest corner

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