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Water line break continues causing delays on Overland Road near Walmart

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BOISE, Idaho — Multiples lanes on Overland Road between Maple Grove and Vinnell Street remain closed due to a water line break that is flooding the road, as on Friday morning.
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Boise Police, Boise Fire, and Veolia utility repairmen are on the scene.

A release from Veolia indicates that a 12-inch PVC water pipe broke along Overland Road, causing the closure.

Wendy's parking lot flooded by a water line break

Water line break shuts down Overland Road near Vinnell intersection

Boise Police is urging the public to avoid the closed area and use detours as directed.

"Our crews will remain on site until repairs are complete and the roadway can reopen." - Veolia

Repair crews are excavating around the pipe so that repairs can be made.

We will update this story once repairs are complete.