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CHARLOTTE — A gas main was cut Monday night, forcing crews to shut down South Boulevard in both directions until Tuesday morning, according to the Charlotte Department of Transportation.
ALERT: IB South Blvd. is CLOSED near Clanton Rd. after a gas main was hit yesterday afternoon. We'll have live updates throughout the morning until this clears on @wsoctv #clt #clttraffic #cltraffic pic.twitter.com/bhn0tx0TB7
— Traffic Team 9 (@TrafficTeam9) March 9, 2021
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The busy road will be closed between Hartford Avenue and Greystone Road where the South End Water Main project was happening.
It is unclear when the road will reopen.
Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
CLOSURE ALERT: South Boulevard is closed between Hartford Avenue and Greystone Road. A gas main was hit, and the road is expected to be closed in both directions until early Tuesday morning. Anyone traveling in this area should seek an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/1BAtfCiKzD
— Charlotte DOT (@CharlotteDOT) March 9, 2021
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