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HAPPENING NOW

What to expect at Bell street:

• Daytime work, 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday on Bell St between Elliott and 1st avenues. Follow posted signs for pedestrian detours.

• Extended work hours on Friday, June 20, 6 AM to 5 PM. 

• Vehicle access between Elliott and 1st avenues will reopen as early as Friday, June 20 with one-way eastbound access between Elliott and Western avenues and one-way westbound access between Western and 1st avenues.   

• The new two-way protected bike lane between Elliott and 1st avenues will open as early as Friday, June 20.

• Intermittent daytime closures to vehicle and bicycle traffic as needed; alleyways are always accessible from one end, either Blanchard St or Battery St, at all times.  

Other Area Projects: 

• Elliott Bay Connections (EBC) project: Work is currently taking place on the east side of Alaskan Way between Virginia St and Blanchard St and between Wall St and Clay St. Typical work hours are 7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday. Northbound Alaskan Way reduced to one travel lane 24/7 during construction. Temporary parking and loading zone restrictions in place on the east side of Alaskan Way. Temporary sidewalk detours in place, as needed; follow posted signs. Access to buildings, businesses and driveways maintained at all times. See the project website for more details or contact the project team at info@ElliottBayConnections.org.
• Seattle Aquarium working in Salish Plaza at Overlook Walk: Work hours are 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Portion of Salish Plaza is closed; pedestrian access maintained at all times. For questions, please contact Seattle Aquarium at contactus@seattleaquarium.org.
• Alaskan Way Safety Project: See project webpage for more information. Contact the project at 206.775.8894 or AlaskanWaySafety@seattle.gov with questions.