Bethesda water main break: What to know Wednesday

Crews work overnight to repair water main break | FOX 5 at 4AM

In Montgomery County, a busy road remains closed Wednesday morning after Tuesday’s water main break in Bethesda. Crews worked overnight to assess the damage and make repairs.

BETHESDA, Md. - A busy Bethesda road remains closed Wednesday morning after a water main break sent water rushing down Bradley Boulevard on Tuesday.

Crews worked overnight to assess the damage and make repairs. FOX 5 cameras captured water gushing across Bradley Boulevard near Arlington Road as WSSC crews responded and shut off the water. Road crews closed the street.

The break caused major backups during the evening rush as police directed traffic around the closure.

What we know:

Wednesday Road & Water Updates

Repairs completed 

Crews finish work on the 20‑inch water main; water service restored.

Eastbound and westbound lanes reopen

All lanes are open as of 6:30 p.m. at Arlington Road.