UPDATE: Water main repaired, N. Cascade Ave. reopened

Ashley Eberhardt
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UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 5/8/2024 7:30 a.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) said all repairs to the water main are finished and the southbound lane of North Cascade Avenue has shifted to allow the road to reopen. Springs Utilities is expecting the road to be paved by Thursday, May 9 in the afternoon. Drivers are asked to use caution and drive slowly through the area.

ORIGINAL STORY: Southbound Cascade Avenue closed due to water main break

TUESDAY 5/7/2024 9:30 p.m.

Keeping property safe from hailstormsSouthbound lanes of North Cascade Avenue are closed north of downtown due to a water main break that Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) hopes to have partially repaired by Wednesday morning, May 8.

Springs Utilities posted about the water main just before 9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, and said the closure was in place on southbound Cascade from Uintah Street to East Cache La Poudre Street, adjacent to Colorado College.

North Cascade Avenue closure due to water main repairs
Courtesy: Colorado Springs Utilities

Springs Utilities said it hopes to partially reopen the road on Wednesday morning. There is currently no water outage reported for the area on Springs Utilities’ outage map, as of Tuesday night.

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