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Road Chaos Returns: Hebden Bridge Link Shut Again!
19 Feb
Summary
- A646 between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden closed due to water main.
- Repairs expected to last until February 21st, causing major disruption.
- This is the second closure in less than a month for the same road.
The A646, a key road linking Hebden Bridge and Todmorden, has been closed once more due to a damaged water main. This latest closure comes less than a month after a previous seven-week shutdown. Yorkshire Water stated that repairs are ongoing, with the road anticipated to reopen on February 21st.
This situation has caused significant disruption, with diversions and shuttle bus services in operation. Yorkshire Water has issued an apology, acknowledging the frustration this recurrence brings, especially following a similar sewer collapse incident over a year ago. The company assures that completing the work swiftly is their absolute priority.
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