Water main break blocks lanes on Boulder Highway
A broken main water line connector on Boulder Highway near Sahara Avenue was blocking two southbound lanes on Thursday morning.
A broken main water line connector on Boulder Highway near Sahara Avenue was blocking two southbound lanes on Thursday morning. (Bizu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A broken main water line connector on Boulder Highway near Sahara Avenue was blocking two southbound lanes on Thursday morning. (Bizu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Workers from the Las Vegas Valley Water District gathered near a broken main water line connector near Boulder Highway and Sahara Avenue on Thursday Sept. 25, 2014. Two southbound lanes are blocked and it will take up to 10 hours to complete the repair, according to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. (Bizu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A broken main water line connector is seen near Boulder Highway and Sahara Avenue on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. Two southbound lanes are blocked and it will take up to 10 hours to complete the repair, according to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. (Bizu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A broken main water line connector near Boulder Highway and Sahara Avenue blocked two southbound lanes on Thursday morning, according to the Las Vegas Valley Water District.
Two southbound lanes on Boulder Highway were closed and three to four businesses were without water service, LVWD supervisor Mark Luberps said.
It was estimated it would take utility workers about 10 hours to fix, Luberps said.
Review-Journal photographer Bizu Tesfaye contributed to this story.
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