Water main break on Rittenhouse Square ruptures again

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Thursday, December 21, 2017
Water main break on Rittenhouse Square ruptures again
Water main break on Rittenhouse Square ruptures again. Rick Williams reports during Action News at 12 p.m. on December 21, 2017.

RITTENHOUSE SQUARE (WPVI) -- A water main break has ruptured again for the second day in a row along Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square.

The break has re-opened at 18th and Walnut on Thursday.

On Wednesday, the break was reported at 6 a.m.

Watch video from Chopper 6 over a water main break at 18th and Spruce streets on December 20, 2017.

Video from Chopper 6 yesterday showed muddy water flooding the sidewalk and part of the intersection.

Police have shut down 18th Street between Walnut and Spruce streets for crews to continue making repairs.

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