{"id":138057,"date":"2026-01-17T19:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T19:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/138057\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T19:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T19:43:10","slug":"morena-street-closures-expected-to-open-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/138057\/","title":{"rendered":"Morena Street closures expected to Open Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timesofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/morena-street.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/morena-street.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364016\" style=\"width:810px;height:auto\"  \/><\/a>City crews worked through the night to repair an 8-inch pipe that broke early Thursday morning in the Morena area. Repairs are also being made on a 10-inch pipe that was damaged in the break. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego via Twitter https:\/\/x.com\/CityofSanDiego\/status\/2012227197491126616)<\/p>\n<p>Street closures caused by a sinkhole in the Morena neighborhood were expected to remain in place until Tuesday, according to San Diego officials.<\/p>\n<p>All southbound lanes on Morena Boulevard were closed between West Morena Boulevard and Linda Vista Road, and one northbound lane remains closed between Linda Vista Road and Cushman Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCity crews have completed the repairs to the 8-inch pipe that broke early Thursday morning in the Morena neighborhood. SDG&amp;E and AT&amp;T crews will need additional time to work on their lines in the area,\u201d city officials posted Friday night on X. \u201cFollowing the completion of SDG&amp;E and AT&amp;T work, the trench will be refilled and the water main can be put back into service. If the repairs are completed as anticipated, the roads will reopen on Tuesday evening.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sinkhole was reported around 11 p.m. Wednesday at Morena Boulevard and Napa Street.<\/p>\n<p>Impacted utility customers can receive water from water wagons in the 900 block of Morena Boulevard, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists were urged to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013City News Service<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT\n\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"City crews worked through the night to repair an 8-inch pipe that broke early Thursday morning in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[3683,2336,70044,5007,74,76,75,61837],"class_list":["post-138057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-city-of-san-diego","tag-closed","tag-morena-street","tag-repairs","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-sinkhole"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}