Salisbury Plans Road Closure for Sewer System Sinkhole Fix

SALISBURY, MD – City officials in Salisbury have announced a planned road closure next week to address sinkhole damage as part of ongoing sewer system maintenance. The Department of Waterworks Utilities Division will perform repair work in the 600 block of West Main Street on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

The street closure will affect the stretch of West Main Street from Fitzwater Street to Germania Circle starting at 9:00 a.m. City officials estimate the project will wrap up around 3:30 p.m., depending on weather conditions and any unexpected complications.

Local residents and drivers should plan alternative routes and exercise extra caution while traveling through the area during the repair period. Officials have already alerted utility locators and Central Alarm about the scheduled maintenance work.

City officials expressed gratitude for public understanding during the infrastructure repairs and emphasized the importance of the project for maintaining the sewer collection system.

Questions about the repair work can be directed to the Utilities Division at 410-548-3103.