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Green River Rd SE (100th Ave SE to city limits), D St NE (multiple segments), and S 277th St (Auburn Way N to 108th Ave SE in Kent) are all closed due to flooding. Use alternate routes and never drive through standing water. Updates: auburnwa.gov/flood

#wawx #auburnwa
December 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We are also seeing flooding along Green River Road north of the city limits, just past the golf course.

This is developing and are working with King County on road closures and detours.

Please AVOID the area. Never drive through flooded roads.

#wawx #auburnwa
December 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Isaac Evans Park is currently closed until further notice due to flooding along the Green River.

For public safety, the entrance gate has been secured. We ask that folks refrain from entering the area at this time.

#wawx #auburnwa
December 9, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Auburn is monitoring rising river levels as heavy rain continues. Minor flooding is possible Thursday along the south side of the White River near the A St. Bridge. Avoid flooded areas & report issues via SeeClickFix.

More info: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WAA...

#wawx #auburnwa
December 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Multiple trees are down on Mountain View Dr., including some on PSE lines. The road is closed with no ETA for reopening. Please avoid the area.

Crews and partners are responding, and we’ll share updates as soon as we have them. Please avoid the area if possible!

#wawx #roads #auburnwa
December 9, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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UPDATE #2: Two right lanes of SR 18 at SR 167 remain blocked due to a collision. One left lane is open and the ramp to SR 167 is accessible.

Continue to expect delays in this area.
October 8, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Reposted by City of Auburn
EB SR 18 LANE REDUCTIONS CONTINUE
Three more nights of EB SR 18 lane reductions in #Auburn remain for grinding and paving. Expect delays.

When: 8p to 5a nightly Tues (10/7) to Fri AM (10/10)
Where: West of Auburn-Black Diamond Rd to the Green River
bit.ly/SR18paving
@auburnwa.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
🚧 The Traffic Update to End All Traffic Updates 🚧
Several WSDOT projects and emergency repairs are creating significant traffic impacts across our region and city, as we're sure you've noticed.
September 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Reposted by City of Auburn
WB SR 18 OPEN
We have reopened all westbound lanes of SR 18 in #Auburn early, after crews finished replacing expansion joints on the C Street bridge.

Thank you for your patience while we performed this vital preservation work.
@wsdot.wa.gov @auburnwa.bsky.social @tacoma.wsdot.wa.gov
September 28, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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UPDATE #11: Checking in from the SR 410 White River Bridge, where crews continue working 7 days a week in anticipation of a reopening between Oct. 31 and Nov. 14. This week, they've nearly finished with sandblasting and began heat straightening bent piece of the bridge.
September 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Reposted by City of Auburn
REMINDER: Two left lanes of northbound SR 167 remain CLOSED until further notice at 3rd Avenue in Pacific / Algona (MP 11) following a bridge strike.

Continue to expect delays and give yourself extra time to get where you are going today @tacoma.wsdot.wa.gov
September 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Reposted by City of Auburn
Reminder: Two left lanes of NB SR 167 are CLOSED until further notice at 3rd Avenue in Pacific/Algona (milepost 11).

Expect delays in this area and use caution in this area. @tacoma.wsdot.wa.gov
September 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🚧 C Street SW construction update

Expect traffic impacts during commute hours over the next few weeks from SR 18 to 15th St SW. Crews are working hard while weather allows — thanks for your patience!
September 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🚧 Auburn Drivers: Weekend Closures on SR 18 🚧

Westbound SR 18 will see lane + ramp closures Sept 19–22 for bridge joint repairs.

🔹 9/19–9/21: Right lane + Auburn Way S on-ramp closed
🔹 9/21–9/22: FULL WB closure at Auburn Way S

⏩ Expect delays
🔜 Next weekend (9/26–9/29): FULL EB closure.
September 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Reposted by City of Auburn
🚨 Fire Weather Watch issued September 14 at 12:51PM PDT until September 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA 🚨
Additional Details Here.
September 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
if i send this it means i'm ready to eat and also that i love you (Food Truck Tuesdays are happening in City Hall Plaza each and every...Tuesday, you guessed it tough guy)

#auburnwa #foodtrucktuesday #foodtrucks
June 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
We are aware of a power outage in North Auburn affecting a few hundred customers, including the Auburn Resource Center.

@PSETalkis working to restore power.

Updates ➡️ pse.com/en/outage/ou...
June 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Big news! 🎉 Auburn’s Mountain View Cemetery is the first employer in King County to earn START safety certification from Washington Labor and Industries!

👏 Huge shoutout to the team for leading the way in workplace safety!
May 29, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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#AuburnWA #PublicSafety #LawEnforcementJobs
May 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
did you know social media is just a small
little tiny part of my job? anyway, thanks for following
and yelling at me online (you know who you are)
#auburnwa #socialmedia #ilyboo #loml
May 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Today, we honor the fallen heroes of law enforcement on #PeaceOfficersMemorialDay. The City of Auburn remembers those who gave their lives in service and thanks all who protect and serve with courage and heart. 💙🕊️ #AuburnWA #NeverForgotten
May 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM
May is #AANHPI Heritage Month! Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have been creating American history since before the Constitution. Last night, Mayor Backus presented a proclamation of celebration to Ofa Helotu Langi and his amazing family.

Auburn is better with you here!
May 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Happy Perfect Date Day, to all who celebrate
April 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
tell the earth i said hi
#earthday
April 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Happy #Easter, Auburn! Still plenty of time to hit the parks for Peter Cotton Trail -- how many do you think you can find? 🐰👀 But don't tell me where cause I still gotta take a look-see myself
April 20, 2025 at 2:21 PM