Traffic & Transit

Water Main Break Prompts Road Closures

A 16-inch water main break closed the northbound lanes of Reisterstown and Greenspring Valley roads on Tuesday.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Emergency road repairs are underway near Owings Mills after a 16-inch water main break.

An announcement by the Baltimore County Public Works and Transportation said the water main break was traced to the intersection of Greenspring Valley and Reisterstown roads.

"Crews are onsite. Exercise caution while repairs continue," reads the notice.

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Video of the water main break was shared by the agency. It can be seen below:

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— Baltimore County Public Works and Transportation (@BaltCoDPWT) March 31, 2026

The latest traffic alert issued by officials indicated the northbound lanes at the intersection were closed.

The southbound lanes were being temporarily split so one of the lanes could allow for northbound traffic.

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