Crime & Safety
West Orange Water Main Breaks: Traffic Affected Near Eagle Rock Avenue
A water main break in West Orange caused traffic issues for local commuters and residents on Monday, authorities reported.
WEST ORANGE, NJ — A water main break in West Orange caused traffic issues for local commuters and residents on Monday, authorities reported.
According to a West Orange township news alert issued around 9 a.m., the break took place on Eagle Rock Avenue at Valley Way.
“Traffic is affected,” officials wrote. “Please seek an alternate route if possible. Water company crews are onsite.”
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Officials estimated that repairs could take up to 10 hours, according to the alert.
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