TasWater emergency crews have rushed to McGees Bridge at Midway Point after a burst water main sent water shooting into the air.
The incident occurred on the bridge between Cambridge and Midway Point, with eye witnesses reporting a powerful jet of water erupting next to the footpath.
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Maintenance teams from TasWater arrived at the scene and are currently assessing the extent of the damage to the water infrastructure.
It remains unclear what caused the pipe to rupture or how long repairs might take to complete.
Police say traffic is not being impacted by the burst water main and motorists should drive to the conditions.
