ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A water main break in St. Louis County is causing a slow down on Interstate 270 Tuesday morning.
The break happened just before 7 a.m. near I-270 and West Florissant.
According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, the right lane is closed as crews work to clean up.
A spokesperson from Missouri American Water said repairs could take up to four hours.
"We ask commuters to please find alternate routes if possible. No more than a handful of customers out of water along that stretch of Dunn," spokesperson Brian Russell said.
Photos and videos from the scene show water spewing up into the air.
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