Water main break on Roxboro Street, July 21, 2022. Photo by Angel Romero.

Roxboro Street Blocked at Lavender,Traffic Detour Through Colonial Village

A water main break has closed a section of Roxboro Street in Durham, North Carolina on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Traffic detours are in place at the Lavender Avenue intersection. Roxboro Street heavy traffic, including tractor trailers, are being redirected towards the Colonial Village and Northgate Park neighborhoods.

It may take repair crews several hours to fix the problem.

(headline image: Roxboro Street north of Lavender Avenue, July 21, 2022 – Photo by Angel Romero)