Traffic & Transit

Water Main Break Prompts Road Closure In Cambridge

Paddy's Lunch has water and is open, but Walden Street to from Sherman to Newell is closed.

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A water main break in Cambridge has forced Walden Street to close as crews work to fix the situation.
A water main break in Cambridge has forced Walden Street to close as crews work to fix the situation. (File Photo By Renee Shiavone/Patch Staff)

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A water main break on Walden Street has prompted a road closure. Watch for detours, police are saying.

Walden Street is closed between Sherman Street and Newell Street. Detail Officers are on-scene and closures are expected to remain through the afternoon, according to police.

The folks at Paddy's Lunch say they're open and have water. But according to folks on the scene, city water officials shut off the water main that runs from Walden to Raymond Street as they work.

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