Battery Street Tunnel (former)
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The former Battery Street Tunnel was a now-demolished highway tunnel in downtown Seattle that once carried State Route 99 beneath Belltown as part of the city’s waterfront freeway system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battery Street Tunnel (former) canonical | 1 |
| Battery Street Tunnel (historically nearby) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20912900 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battery Street Tunnel (former) Context triple: [Alaskan Way Viaduct, connectedTo, Battery Street Tunnel (former)]
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A.
2nd Street Tunnel
The 2nd Street Tunnel is a frequently filmed, neon-lit vehicular tunnel in downtown Los Angeles, iconic for its distinctive white-tiled interior and use in movies, commercials, and music videos.
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B.
Howard Street Tunnel
The Howard Street Tunnel is a historic railroad tunnel in Baltimore, Maryland, that carries freight trains beneath the city’s downtown.
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C.
53rd Street Tunnel
The 53rd Street Tunnel is a New York City Subway tunnel under the East River that carries IND Queens Boulevard Line trains between Manhattan and Queens.
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D.
Downtown Tunnel
The Downtown Tunnel is a major underwater vehicular tunnel in the Hampton Roads region that carries traffic beneath the Elizabeth River between Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.
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E.
Beacon Hill tunnel
Beacon Hill tunnel is an underground light rail tunnel in Seattle, Washington, carrying Sound Transit’s Link light rail beneath the Beacon Hill neighborhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battery Street Tunnel (former) Target entity description: The former Battery Street Tunnel was a now-demolished highway tunnel in downtown Seattle that once carried State Route 99 beneath Belltown as part of the city’s waterfront freeway system.
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A.
2nd Street Tunnel
The 2nd Street Tunnel is a frequently filmed, neon-lit vehicular tunnel in downtown Los Angeles, iconic for its distinctive white-tiled interior and use in movies, commercials, and music videos.
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B.
Howard Street Tunnel
The Howard Street Tunnel is a historic railroad tunnel in Baltimore, Maryland, that carries freight trains beneath the city’s downtown.
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C.
53rd Street Tunnel
The 53rd Street Tunnel is a New York City Subway tunnel under the East River that carries IND Queens Boulevard Line trains between Manhattan and Queens.
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D.
Downtown Tunnel
The Downtown Tunnel is a major underwater vehicular tunnel in the Hampton Roads region that carries traffic beneath the Elizabeth River between Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.
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E.
Beacon Hill tunnel
Beacon Hill tunnel is an underground light rail tunnel in Seattle, Washington, carrying Sound Transit’s Link light rail beneath the Beacon Hill neighborhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Battery Street Tunnel (former)