Updated at 2:35 p.m. — “The roadway remains closed through the evening commute due to water main repairs,” per an Arlington Alert. “Expect delays and seek alternate routes.”
Earlier: An early morning water main break has prompted a major road closure in Courthouse.
Officials say a 12-inch water main burst under Clarendon Blvd, near the Courthouse Metro station, and repairs are expected to last into the afternoon.
Clarendon Blvd is currently detoured between N. Veitch Street and Courthouse Road.
Emergency Water Main Repairs: Crews investigating break along Clarendon Boulevard between Veitch and Courthouse. Roadway detoured. Area businesses could be affected. No estimation yet on completion time. Questions: 703-228-6555. pic.twitter.com/dvPRxA7eJy
— Arlington Department of Environmental Services (@ArlingtonDES) June 26, 2019
Update 8:20am: Crews on scene working to repair the water main break on Clarendon Blvd. Seek alternative routes. #vatraffic pic.twitter.com/myXabtCBL8
— Arlington Department of Environmental Services (@ArlingtonDES) June 26, 2019