Icy road after water main break in west Topeka
Update 8:30 a.m.: The eastbound outside lane on Huntoon is open to right turns. The eastbound left turn remains closed. There is no eastbound detour.
The southbound detour on Gage has been changed:
- Southbound Gage to westbound 12th Street/Huntoon, westbound Huntoon to southbound Fairlawn, southbound Fairlawn to eastbound 17th Street, eastbound 17th Street to southbound Gage.
A city official said the detour is expected to remain in place until the pavement is repaired.
TOPEKA (KSNT)—Topeka police officers and city crews are at the scene of an icy water main break in west Topeka.
According to a Topeka Police Department watch commander, north and southbound traffic on Gage is blocked off from southwest 12th Street to Southwest Huntoon Street.
Detours will be as follows:
- Southbound Gage to westbound 10th Street, westbound 10th Street to southbound Fairlawn, southbound Fairlawn to eastbound 17th Street, eastbound 17th Street to southbound Gage Boulevard.
- Eastbound Huntoon to northbound Fairlawn, northbound Fairlawn to eastbound 10th Street, eastbound 10th to southbound Washburn, southbound Washburn to eastbound Huntoon.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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