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Water Main Break Closes Route 1 In Norwalk

NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk police were warning drivers to avoid the area of Route 1/Connecticut Avenue after a water main break closed the eastbound lanes on Thursday morning.

A detour is set up for water main repairs on Route 1/Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk on Thursday.

A detour is set up for water main repairs on Route 1/Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk on Thursday.

Photo Credit: Norwalk Police Department
The eastbound lanes of Route 1 are closed in Norwalk near the Best Buy.

The eastbound lanes of Route 1 are closed in Norwalk near the Best Buy.

Photo Credit: Google Maps

The water main break is between Scribner Avenue and Exit 14 of I-95.

It could take up to eight hours to repair the water main, according to a Tweet from the Norwalk Police Department.

The break was reported at about 7:20 a.m. Thursday near the Best Buy. 

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