Both lanes on Highway 6 shut down in Santa Fe after major water main break, TxDOT says

SANTA FE, Texas (KTRK) -- Both directions of Highway 6 were shut down after a water main break in Santa Fe, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

According to Santa Fe ISD, Frontier Communication was working along Highway 6 when they inadvertently struck a water main that runs down Warpath Avenue.

The turn lanes were affected, closing entry and exit on the highway.

TxDOT said in a tweet that crews are onsite assisting with traffic control as repairs are being made.

Warpath Avenue can be accessed through 6th Street. It is unclear how long drivers can expect delays.

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