Two views of the south portal of the Battery Street Tunnel. The top image shows the tunnel in 2011. The bottom image shows the portal site after crews completed filling the tunnel and sealing the portal in September 2020.
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You are looking south at Seventh Avenue North between John Street and Denny Way, where crews are wrapping up landscaping work in the center median and along the sidewalks. Before the SR 99 tunnel opened in February of 2019, Seventh between Denny and Harrison streets was part of Aurora Avenue North at the north end of the old Battery Street Tunnel.
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Looking north from John Street at new landscaping on Seventh Avenue North in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood.
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Looking south at progress on the reconstruction of Seventh Avenue North in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood. Before the SR 99 tunnel opened in 2019, the street, formerly known as Aurora Avenue North, served as the north portal connection to the old Battery Street Tunnel.
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Looking south at progress on the reconstruction of Seventh Avenue North between John Street and Denny Way. The work included filling in the north entrance to the old Battery Street Tunnel. The Battery Street Tunnel closed permanently when the SR 99 tunnel opened in February 2019.
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