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Adelphi Road reopens after College Park gas leak

By Brian Farrell,

18 days ago

COLLEGE PARK, Md. ( DC News Now ) — Police said a portion of Adelphi Road was closed Friday morning while crews investigated reports of a gas leak.

The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said the affected area was the stretch of roadway between University Boulevard and Stanford Road.

PGPD’s post on the X platform said the closure of Adelphi Road applied to foot and vehicular traffic.

Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department said in its own post that an outdoor gas line may have ruptured in the area of the 3500 block of University Blvd.

PGPD provided an update at 11:14 a.m. , saying eastbound University Boulevard was down to one lane and asked people to use alternate routes on Baltimore Avenue or East West Highway.

At 3:19 p.m. , the police department posted that all roads reopened.

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