Public Service Announcement

Pressure Main Break on Portland Street

(Wednesday, August 21/2002)-- Motorists are advised that repair crews are on site at a sewer main break at the intersection of Portland Street and Bruce Street in Dartmouth.

An HRM Technical and Underground Service team has closed one-lane of westbound traffic and motorists are urged to choose an alternate route to avoid traffic delays.

The break is not expected to be repaired until late evening.

HRM appreciates your cooperation and apologizes for any inconvenience.

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John O'Brien
Corporate Communications Officer
(902) 490-6531