Water Mains Repaired

Monday Nov 5th, 2012

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BALTIMORE MD (November 5, 2012) - Public Works Director Alfred H. Foxx today announced that two major water main breaks from last Thursday have been repaired.  The 1800 block of E. Cold Spring Lane is now repaved and is open to traffic.  The 4600 block of York Road still has a lane shift, with one lane open to traffic in each direction.  This is due to additional, non-water, utility work being conducted at this location.

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