ST. LOUIS — A massive sinkhole that opened near downtown St. Louis continues to disrupt traffic as crews work to repair a collapsed sewer line.
The sinkhole opened June 14 on a heavily traveled stretch of road just east of the Dome and underneath Interstate 44. The hole is about 60 feet wide, and multiple roads around the area remain closed.
The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is leading the initial repairs. MSD spokesperson Bess McCoy said investigators believe the sinkhole was most likely caused by excessive weight on top of the sewer…