Hwy. 201 near Ontario back open after gas leak

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by KTVB.COM

KTVB.COM

Posted on August 15, 2012 at 2:34 PM

Updated Wednesday, Aug 15 at 2:48 PM

ONTARIO, Ore. -- Police say a gas main leak three miles north of Ontario caused a 45 minute delay in traffic.

OSP had estimated the leak would cause delays on nearby Hwy. 201 for at least two hours.

Oregon State Police say the leak happened close to milepost 24 near Casa Rio Drive on State Hwy. 201.

Malheur County dispatchers tell KTVB they don't belive any homes or buildings had to be evacuated.

Oregon State Police reopened the highway at approximately 2:45 p.m.

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