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Lanes reopened after water main break repaired at Manchester and Laclede Station

Missouri American Water crews made repairs Tuesday to an 8-inch water main break that closed several lanes of traffic.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — All lanes at Manchester Road and Laclede Station Road are back open after several of them were closed due to a major water main break Tuesday afternoon.

A spokeswoman with Missouri American Water said an 8-inch water main broke in the middle of the intersection, flooding the road. 

The spokeswoman said one lane of Manchester Road was closed in each direction. Multiple turn lanes of Laclede Station Road also were closed. Drivers were advised to avoid the area for several hours Tuesday evening into the night.

The spokesperson said in a Wednesday update that crews had made the repairs and all lanes were back open.

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