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City of Big Spring warns residents of road closure due to water line break
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Heather McBee , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· September 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The city has announced the closure and is advising people to plan alternative routes. From Big Spring, Texas: A water line break has prompted a road closure.
From Big Spring, Texas: A water line break has prompted a road closure. Repairs are underway at an intersection, which will affect traffic. The city is working to restore water service as soon as possible. Residents and businesses should prepare for detours until the road reopens.
Citizens in the area may experience a temporary loss of water during the repair work. The city has announced the closure and is advising people to plan alternative routes.
Further information about the road closure and repair schedule can be found through the city's announcements. The city will reopen the road once the necessary repairs are completed.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 8, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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