Beltline (disambiguation)
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In transportation
- A general term for a beltway.
- Oregon Route 569Oregon Route 569Oregon Route 569 is an Oregon state highway serving as an outer quarter-loop in Eugene and Springfield. OR 569 comprises part of the Beltline Highway No. 69 . It is long and runs east–west...
, originally called Belt Line Road, is a freeway (originally proposed as a beltway) in the Eugene, Oregon area. - The Belt Line Road (Texas)Belt Line Road (Texas)Belt Line Road is a loop road that traverses through 16 cities in Dallas County, Texas. Belt Line Road is the outer complete loop which encircles Dallas, in contrast with Interstate 635 which forms an inner loop....
is a loop in the Dallas, Texas area. - The Beltline Highway is a major east-west freeway running along the south side of Madison, WisconsinMadison, WisconsinMadison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County. It is also home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison....
. - The Raleigh Beltline (Interstate 440), a loop road around Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Beltline (automotive) refers to the topmost horizontal line on an automobile before reaching the vehicle's greenhouseGreenhouse (automotive term)The greenhouse of a car comprises the windshield, rear and side windows, the more or less vertical pillars separating them , and the car's roof....
area. - Beltline Road ("The Beltline (Decatur)The Beltline (Decatur)The Beltline is a western bypass located completely within the city limits of Decatur, Alabama. It was built as an extension of Alabama State Route 67, and is the northern terminating end of the highway...
") is one of the main commercial thoroughfares of Decatur, Alabama - South BeltlineM-6 (Michigan highway)M-6, or the Paul B. Henry Freeway, is a freeway and state trunkline highway in the United States that serves portions of southern Kent and eastern Ottawa counties south of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Although the freeway is named for Paul B. Henry, local residents and the press continue to use the...
, a freeway located in Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MichiganGrand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...
, MichiganMichiganMichigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
Railways
- Baltimore Belt LineBaltimore Belt LineThe Baltimore Belt Line was constructed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the 1890s to connect the railroad's newly constructed line to Philadelphia with the rest of the railroad at Baltimore, Maryland. It included the Howard Street Tunnel, the Mount Royal Station and the first mainline...
built by the Baltimore and Ohio RailroadBaltimore and Ohio RailroadThe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was one of the oldest railroads in the United States and the first common carrier railroad. It came into being mostly because the city of Baltimore wanted to compete with the newly constructed Erie Canal and another canal being proposed by Pennsylvania, which...
in 1895, including a tunnel under downtown Baltimore, Maryland, and the first instance of mainline railroad electrification. Now part of CSX TransportationCSX TransportationCSX Transportation operates a Class I railroad in the United States known as the CSX Railroad. It is the main subsidiary of the CSX Corporation. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and owns approximately 21,000 route miles... - BeltLineBeltlineThe Beltline is a region of central Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The area is located immediately to the south of Calgary's downtown , and is sometimes considered part of downtown...
(or Belt Line or Beltline), a multi-use trail and future transit line for central Atlanta, Georgia - Belt Line Railway (Manhattan), a streetcar line encircling Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States
- Belt Line Railway (Toronto) was a commuter railroad built in Toronto, Ontario in the 1890s
- Belt Line (Williamsburg Bridge), a trolley line connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York City, United States
- Belt Railway of ChicagoBelt Railway of ChicagoThe Belt Railway of Chicago , headquartered in Chicago, is the largest switching terminal railroad in the United States. It is co-owned by six Class I railroads — BNSF Railway, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, and Union...
- Belt Line Railway (Montgomery, Alabama)
- Indiana Harbor Belt RailroadIndiana Harbor Belt RailroadThe Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad is a Class III railroad in the United States. The line comprises of track—30 miles of single mainline track, of double-main track and of additional yard and side track—starting northwest of Chicago in Franklin Park, Illinois, traveling southeast...
, a belt line railway in the ChicagoChicagoChicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
, IllinoisIllinoisIllinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
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Other
- Also known as a belting (beating)Belting (beating)Belting is the use of belts made of strong materials as a whip-like instrument for corporal punishment . It is most often associated with educational institutions where it has been used as disciplinary measure but it has also been applied domestically by parents...
, can also be a (usually double) line of people using belts on someone in a running the gauntlet-type set up, as in hazing - Beltline (band), an indie rockIndie rockIndie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
act from Portland, Oregon