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Water main break causes delays on West Mountain

By Ken Mann 900 CHML

Posted November 16, 2018 12:26 pm

Updated July 12, 2023 5:29 pm

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A watermain break has closed lanes along a portion of Mohawk Road. Global News/file

City crews are making repairs following a “significant” water main break on Hamilton Mountain.

The city has reopened one westbound lane on Mohawk Road, between West 5th and Southlea Drive.

Update: 1 westbound lane on MOHAWK Rd (West 5th-Southlea) has been reopened. The road is expected to fully reopen by 4pm. #HamOnt
— City of Hamilton (@cityofhamilton) November 16, 2018

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All lanes are expected to reopen by 4 p.m. on the busy route.

NEW | #HSRAlert | #HSR41 | detour in both directions as follows:
WB- W5th, Limeridge, Garth, reg route
EB- Garth, Limeridge, W5th, reg route
Temp stops on Mohawk, W of Garth – both directions and Mohawk, E of W5th for WB; all stops between W5th and Garth are out of service
— HSRnow (@HsrNow) November 16, 2018

The cause of the break and the extent of damage are not yet known.

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