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Boston Water Main Break Forces Closure of Columbus Avenue Section

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March 18, 2026 | Boston, MA

Crews from the Department of Public Works continue repairs on a water main break at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Centre Street. The incident, which occurred March 17, has led to the closure of the area to both traffic and pedestrians. As of March 18, Department of Public Works teams remain on site tackling the ongoing problem. Motorists are urged to use alternate routes to bypass delays in the vicinity.

dpw crews continue to repair the water main break from yesterday area closed down.Boston Water Main Break Forces Closure of Columbus Avenue Section

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