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Water main break closes part of River Drive, Moline

By Sharon Wren,

2026-06-15

Crews with the City of Moline Utilities Department are responding to a water main break on River Drive between 23rd and 25th Streets, according to a news release from the city.

Drivers are asked to avoid the area while the situation is investigated and assessed.

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