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Construction crews working near the exit ramp for Paramus Road off the westbound highway accidentally punctured the 16-inch main shortly before noon Aug. 17.
It unleashed a mini flood that filled the exit with nearly a foot of water and closed Route 4's left lane near the median.
The water main break in Paramus on Thursday, Aug. 17, flooded part of westbound Route 4 and closed the busy Paramus Road exit ramp.
Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICEA crew from Veolia got to work while Paramus police and a state DOT team did their best to keep traffic moving past the spot.
The water main break in Paramus on Thursday, Aug. 17, flooded part of westbound Route 4 and closed the busy Paramus Road exit ramp.
Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICEBoyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this story.
Veolia crew members at work on the water main break at the Paramus Road exit off westbound Route 4 in Paramus.
Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
Construction crews working near the exit ramp for Paramus Road off the westbound highway accidentally punctured the 16-inch main.
Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
At the scene in Paramus on Thursday, Aug. 17.
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