{"id":237411,"date":"2026-07-07T11:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237411\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:46:10","slug":"water-main-break-closes-stretch-of-route-61-in-berks-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237411\/","title":{"rendered":"Water main break closes stretch of Route 61 in Berks | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; A water\u00a0main break has closed a stretch of highway in\u00a0Berks County Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>County dispatchers say Route 61 is closed between Tuckerton Road and Reading Crest Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear when the road will reopen.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic is currently being detoured to surrounding local roads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; A water\u00a0main break has closed a stretch of highway in\u00a0Berks County Tuesday morning. County dispatchers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,128,130,129,1704],"class_list":["post-237411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}