BETHEL PARK, Pa. — 6:22 P.M. UPDATE: Service has been fully restored, the company said.
A water main break closed part of a road in Bethel Park Friday morning.
The break was reported about 5:30 a.m. in a 12-inch line along Library Road, officials said.
Library Road was closed to traffic in the 6000 block. One lane has since reopened.
Emergency management officials said 75 to 100 customers were initially affected by the break. About 60 were without water as of 8 a.m.
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Crews have shut off the water to a 12 inch line that burst on Library Road in Bethel Park. The road is still blocked off. pic.twitter.com/m8pjwi1cgC
— Lori Houy (@WPXI_Lori) December 7, 2018
Repairs are not expected to be completed until about 8 p.m.
Neil Armstrong Middle School in the Bethel Park School District is closed Friday because of the water main break.
BREAKING NEWS: Water Main Break has Shut Down Library Road in the area of Logan Road. Use Stoltz Road as an Alternate Roure. Also - NO CLASS FOR NEIL ARMSTRING MIDDLE SCHOOL Due to the Water Main Break. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/fejAzqzZ74
— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) December 7, 2018
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