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Auburn updates capital project list; neighborhood traffic safety program expands with speed cushions and I Street focus
Summary
Public Works reported 40 active capital projects worth roughly $135.8 million and highlighted progress on downtown infrastructure, upcoming paving and long‑lead items; the city also outlined its neighborhood traffic safety program, installing speed cushions, traffic circles and planning an I Street corridor safety project for 2026.
Auburn public‑works staff told the council on July 28 that the city has 40 active capital projects totaling about $135,800,000 and gave a construction progress update for major projects, including downtown infrastructure and a planned theater. Staff also presented the Neighborhood Traffic Safety Program, describing completed speed‑control measures, current work and a 2026 focus on I Street Northeast. The capital projects overview listed projects in design and construction, and noted several near‑term construction milestones. Senior project engineer Matt Larson said underground utilities for the downtown infrastructure improvements are complete, curbing has been poured and paving was scheduled to begin the week of Aug. 11 with a planned…
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