UPDATE: Water Main Break: Silver Hill Road Partially Closed

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Silver Hill Road Remains Partially Closed Due to a Water Main Break

Eastbound Silver Hill Road closed at Brooks Drive, in Suitland

  • At this time, Eastbound Silver Hill Road remains completely shut down with traffic being diverted at Brooks Drive. 
  • Traffic control is being handled by the State Highway Administration (SHA).
  • Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) crews were able to localize the water main shutdown, minimizing the impact on customers.
  • WSSC has crews standing by to repave the affected area of roadway.
  • WSSC is striving to have water main repairs and repaving completed in time to reopen all lanes on Silver Hill Road by the Friday morning rush hour.

Council Member Toles' Office is in contact with WSSC, SHA, and public safety officials in an effort to monitor the progress and keep contituents informed.

To report water main breaks or other WSSC emergencies, contact WSSC's emergency call center at 301-206-4002 or e-mail EmergencyCallCenter@wsscwater.com.

To stay up to date on boil water advisories, water main breaks, sanitary sewer overflows, and road or lane closures in your area due to WSSC work, sign up for WSSC's Customer Notification Systems by clicking here