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Water main break on Meridian Road expected to impact commuters

Area will experience full closures for repair Tuesday-Thursday, between Franklin and Gem
Water Main Break on Meridian Road, 11.27.23
Posted at 4:24 PM, Nov 27, 2023
and last updated 2023-11-27 18:47:22-05

MERIDIAN, Idaho — A water main break on Meridian Road, south of Franklin near Gem, is impacting commuters.

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The break occurred on Monday and crews are on site working on the repair.

Southbound traffic on Meridian Road is restricted to one lane, though a second lane is expected to open by 6:00 pm.

Once the main is repaired, crews will need to work to repair the road.

Commuters can expect a full closure on Meridian Road between Franklin and Gem on Tuesday, November 28 following the morning commute (approximately 9:00 am). The closure is expected to be in effect through Thursday, November 30.

Commuters should use Eagle or Ten Mile roads for access to I-84, or use Locust Grove Road for north/south travel.