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Traffic advisory: Construction, concerts to impact roadways

Published 11:08 am Wednesday, September 2, 2015

City officials encourage residents to expect traffic delays during this time
City officials encourage residents to expect traffic delays during this time

For the Reporter

The City of Auburn traffic division, police department and streets division are working in the coming days and weeks to accommodate extra activities and traffic.

The majority of the impacts will be seen on Auburn Way South and the White River Amphitheatre, 40601 Auburn Enumclaw Road SE, Auburn.

Area residents should plan accordingly for increased traffic and noise.

Construction

• Auburn Way South, between Dogwood and Hemlock (daily). Project is scheduled throughout October.

• Auburn Way South from Hemlock to SE 408th Street project includes nighttime work.

• Auburn Way South at approximately the 4200 Block (east of Poplar Street SE). Residential development project is ongoing through the summer with night work as needed.

Concerts at the Amphitheatre

• Friday, Sept. 4: Tim McGraw concert (4:30 p.m. parking opens). Expect higher than normal traffic volumes.

• Saturday, Sept. 5: Kid Rock with Foreigner concert (3:30 p.m. parking opens). Expect much higher than normal traffic volumes. LiveNation is expecting a very large crowd for the concert.

• Wednesday, Sept. 16: Def Leppard/Styx/Tesla (4:30 p.m. parking opens). Expect higher than normal traffic volumes.

 

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