Traffic & Transit

Emergency Street Closure: South New Street

The first block of South New Street Closed Thursday morning due to a water main break.

Aqua water company is responding to a water main break in the 50 block of South New Street.
Aqua water company is responding to a water main break in the 50 block of South New Street. (Holly Herman/Patch Staff)

WEST CHESTER, PA —The first block of South New Street, between Market and West Miner streets, closed Thursday morning to motorists due to a water main bursting, police said.

The water main break is also disrupting services to residents and businesses in the area.

Aqua Water Company is repairing the water main.

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