Columbia Pike is currentlyโค closed in both directions due to a ruptured โgas line, โฃauthorities reported on September 11, 2025, at approximately 21:30 EDT.โ The โincident, centered near โthe intersection of Columbia Pike and โ [Specific Cross Street – *information missing from source*], prompted an immediate emergency response and subsequent road closuresโค impacting โคtraffic throughout โthe โcorridor.
The gas leak poses a potential safety hazard toโ residentsโค and commuters,โ necessitating theโข full shutdown of columbia Pike between โค [Start Point – *information missing from source*] and [end Point – *information missing from source*]. โขEmergency crews are actively working to isolate the โleak and initiateโฃ repairs, but a timeline for reopening the roadway remains uncertain. The disruption affects a major artery for Arlington, Virginia, and surrounding communities, potentially delaying emergency services and causing โsignificant travel โขdelays. Utility crews are on โฃscene assessing the damage โคand working to โคrestore service as quickly and safelyโฃ as possible.