Traffic & Transit

Downed Power Lines Close Waterford Road: Police [UPDATE]

Route 85 was closed Tuesday morning but has since reopened, police said.

Route 85 was closed Tuesday in Waterford.
Route 85 was closed Tuesday in Waterford. (Patch Graphics)

UPDATE: The road has reopened, according to police.


WATERFORD, CT β€” Route 85 in Waterford is shut down near the Speed Bowl due to a power line across the road.

Police said drivers should seek alternate routes.

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The issue was reported shortly after 10 a.m.

Find out what's happening in Waterfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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