WORCESTER – A water main break on Goddard Memorial Drive caused water to nearby homes turned off and a traffic detour on Friday afternoon.
The southbound lane of Goddard Memorial Drive from Parson Hill Drive to Apricot Street is closed. A detour moves southbound traffic onto the northbound lane.
Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. The Worcester Department of Public Works and Parks is working to resolve the water main break.
The city has not provided an estimated time for resolution.
Traffic advisory. The WPD is at the scene of a water main break on Goddard Memorial Drive. The southbound lane from Parsons Hill Drive to Apricot Street is closed. A detour has been set up in the northbound lane. Expect delays. Water to nearby homes has been turned off. pic.twitter.com/LoFPDmXGds
— Worcester PD (@WorcesterPD) June 7, 2024