Salisbury Water Department Shuts Down Lane for Urgent Sewer Fix

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 12:49 PM

Salisbury's water utility crews are conducting emergency repairs on a damaged sewer line along West Isabella Street Wednesday. The eastbound traffic lane will remain blocked until approximately 5 p.m. while workers complete the necessary fixes.

Salisbury’s Department of Waterworks Utilities Division will tackle an urgent sewer lateral fix Wednesday, March 4, affecting traffic flow in the 800 block of West Isabella Street.

The emergency work will force closure of the eastbound traffic lane on W. Isabella St. Flaggers will direct vehicles through the construction area to keep traffic moving. City officials anticipate completing the repairs around 5 p.m., assuming no unexpected complications arise.

Utility locating services and Central Alarm systems have received advance notification of the work. City officials expressed gratitude for residents’ understanding as crews address this essential infrastructure repair.

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