A Beltline (or Belt Line) is a short-line railway operating in and around a city, principally to transfer freight between long-haul railroads and/or other modes of transportation. The term may also refer to:

Places

  • Atlanta Beltline, a multi-use trail around central Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Beltline Trail, a multi-use trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Beltline, Calgary, a neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Transportation

Roads in the United States

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  • The Beltline, a section of Alabama State Route 67 in Decatur, Alabama
  • The Beltline/ Beltline Hwy, a section of Interstate 65 in Mobile, Alabama
  • M-6 (Michigan highway) or South Beltline, a freeway in Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Interstate 440 (North Carolina) or Raleigh Beltline, a loop road around Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Oregon Route 569, originally called Belt Line Road, a freeway (originally proposed as a beltway) in the Eugene, Oregon area
  • Belt Line Road (Texas), a loop in the Dallas, Texas area
  • Beltline Highway, part of U.S. Route 12 in the Madison, Wisconsin area

Rail services

Canada

  • Toronto Belt Line Railway, an 1890s commuter railroad in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Railway Company Belt Line (1891–1923), a streetcar line in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • TTC Belt Line tour (mid 1970s), heritage streetcars that ran on the old Belt Line route in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

United States

  • Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad, Ohio
  • Baltimore Belt Line, built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1895, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Belt Railway of Chicago, Illinois
  • Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad, a belt line railway in the Chicago, Illinois area
  • San Francisco Belt Railroad

Other transportation

  • a general term for a beltway or ring road
  • Beltline (automotive), a line representing the bottom edge of a vehicle's glass panels