Crime & Safety

More Road Work, Traffic Delays at Site of Sewer Collapse: This Time, It's Paving

Now that the second sewer collapse has been repaired, paving will start after rush hour Tuesday — at 9 a.m. — delaying traffic again.

The second sewer collapse in the area of 468 Post Rd. East has been repaired, but paving will need to be done, and that means more traffic delays on Tuesday, according to a report in the Westport News, citing town police.

Paving is expected to start at 9 a.m., Tuesday and result in lane closures and traffic delays, the newspaper reported. Police are suggesting again that drivers try to stay away from the area, taking detours.

Police detour suggestions, again:

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  • South Compo Road to Greens Farms Road to Hills Point Rd or the Sherwood Island Connector.
  • North Compo Road to Cross Highway to Roseville Rd can be used.

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