[RP TownTalk] Fwd: HyattsvilleLife.com: water main break closes part of Route 1 and more...

Fri Aug 1 16:02:07 UTC 2014

Thanks for the update, what a mess!  Hope it can be set to rights as soon as possible. 

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On Fri, 8/1/14, Chris Currie <crcurrie at gmail.com> wrote:

 Subject: [RP TownTalk] Fwd: HyattsvilleLife.com: water main break closes	part of Route 1 and more...
 To: "towntalk" <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>, brentwoodMD at yahoogroups.com, mountrainiermd at yahoogroups.com
 Date: Friday, August 1, 2014, 8:36 AM

 More on the road
 closure of Rte. 1 due to the water main break.  
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 Water
 main break closes northbound stretch of Route 1; road may
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 A
 massive water-main break at 4806 Rhode Island Avenue has
 closed the major thoroughfare from Charles Armentrout Drive
 to Gallatin Street, with
 northbound traffic being diverted to Alternate Route 1. That
 stretch will be closed through at least the Friday morning
 rush hour, said WSSC
 spokesperson Lyn Riggins, so that crews can repair the
 73-year-old pipe.  Southbound traffic is getting …

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 by eminent domain. As Prince George's …

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