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Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Bristol County, Massachusetts · Change town
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Water Main Break Closes Section Of Gilbert Street

A water main break on Gilbert Street prompted an overnight town alert and a traffic advisory as crews responded to the scene. The Town of Mansfield posted the notice through its Civic Alerts system, one of two advisories issued as the break disrupted the roadway. No timeline for repairs…

MANSFIELD — A water main broke on Gilbert Street overnight, prompting the town to issue a traffic advisory as crews responded to the scene.

TOWN HALL

The Town of Mansfield issued an alert overnight for a water main break on Gilbert Street, one of two traffic advisories posted to the town's website Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Details on the extent of the break and an estimated repair timeline were not included in the town's initial notice; residents in the area should expect possible water service disruption and should watch the town's Civic Alerts page for updates.


Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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