Middletown power lines Route 157

Connecticut Light & Power crews work on damaged power lines along Route 157 in Middletown, Aug. 2, 2011.

Middletown power lines

Middletown power lines Route 157

Downed power lines on Route 157 in Middletown, Aug. 2, 2011.

Middletown power lines Route 157

Connecticut Light & Power crews work on damaged power lines along Route 157 in Middletown, Aug. 2, 2011.

Middletown power lines Route 157

Connecticut Light & Power crews work on damaged power lines along Route 157 in Middletown, Aug. 2, 2011.

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Storm damage closes Route 157

Updated: Tuesday, 02 Aug 2011, 9:12 AM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 02 Aug 2011, 7:27 AM EDT

Middletown, Conn. (WTNH) - A section of Route 157 in Middletown remains closed after the storm knocked down trees and power lines.

Route 157 is closed at Forest Street.

Commuters who normally take Route 157 will have to detour down Ross Road and Middlefield Street to avoid the mess.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area until the repairs are done.

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