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East Columbus Drive Closed Due to Water Main Leak
Both directions are closed off to traffic between Jefferson Street and Central Avenue.

Motorists traveling along East Columbus Drive might want to avoid the area between Jefferson Street and Central Avenue.
The Tampa Water Department reports that traffic is closed in both directions due to a water main leak. Barricades, signs and flagmen have been posted to help motorists navigate around the affected area.
The department said pipeline repair work should be finished by 5 p.m. Friday, but a return to normal traffic patterns isn’t expected until Monday afternoon.
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