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beltway [′belt‚wā] (civil engineering) A highway that encircles an urban area along its perimeter. Also known as belt highway; ring road. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Above all, it is crucial to understand this conflict will be won or lost inside our own beltways. When state and national governments built extensive beltways and freeways around metropolitan areas, the logistics for businesses located on the urban/rural fringes were greatly improved. Many-tentacled Gothams like Los Angeles and Washington stretch endlessly, crosshatched with a myriad of concrete overpasses, transit beltways and suburban shopping metroplexes. |
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