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Water Main Break In Bergen County Closes Lanes Of Route 17

The break occurred near the intersection of two major Bergen County highways. "Slow down and expect delays," the state DOT said.

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BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — A water main break in Hasbrouck Heights on Sunday was still being repaired on Monday morning, closing several lanes of a major highway, the state Department of Transportation said.

The DOT wrote on social media Monday morning, "UPDATE: Rt 17 Southbound 3 left lanes of 4 lanes closed at Rt 46 in Hasbrouck Heights due to water main break. Motorists are advised to slow down, use caution and expect delays."

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On Sunday night, two lanes of Route 17 south had closed due to the break.

Updates can be found on the Department of Transportation's 511NJ website, here.

Additionally, a flood watch is in effect for Bergen County, which could affect the evening commute. See the timing and map here.

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