Traffic reopened after gas line cut in northeast Charlotte
Drivers are encouraged to find an alternate route.
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Published: Jan. 6, 2023 at 1:05 PM EST
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Traffic has reopened in northeast Charlotte after a large natural gas line was cut, Charlotte Fire Department said.
An eight-inch steel line was severed in the area of Medical Plaza Drive and West WT Harris Boulevard.
Piedmont Natural Gas was on scene for hours making repairs.
All roads in the area were reopened around 10:25 p.m. on Friday.
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