Atlanta BeltLine

E13858

greenway multi-use trail network transportation corridor urban redevelopment project

The Atlanta BeltLine is a major urban redevelopment project transforming a former railway corridor into a network of multi-use trails, parks, and transit encircling Atlanta’s core neighborhoods.

Aliases (14)

Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. ×9
Atlanta BeltLine trail network ×5
Atlanta greenway network ×2
Art on the Atlanta BeltLine ×1
Atlanta BeltLine Affordable Housing Trust Fund ×1
Atlanta BeltLine Inc. ×1
Atlanta BeltLine Northeast Corridor ×1
Atlanta BeltLine loop ×1
Atlanta BeltLine multi-use trail network ×1
Atlanta BeltLine parks system ×1
Atlanta BeltLine project ×1
Atlanta BeltLine trail and transit system ×1
Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine ×1
Westside BeltLine Connector ×1

Statements (91)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	greenway → multi-use trail network → transportation corridor → urban redevelopment project →
connectsTo	Atlanta Streetcar (planned extensions) → MARTA rail system → PATH Foundation trails → Silver Comet Trail via connecting routes →
country	United States →
developer	Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. →
eastsideTrailStatus	substantially complete and open →
environmentalGoal	brownfield remediation → stormwater management improvements → urban tree canopy expansion →
feature	access points and ramps → connections to MARTA stations → lighting and security infrastructure → multi-use paved trails → parks and green spaces → public art installations → wayfinding signage →
follows	former railroad corridor →
fundingMechanism	Tax Allocation District (TAD) →
fundingSource	City of Atlanta bonds → federal transportation grants → philanthropic contributions →
hasPart	Adair Park connections → Arthur Langford Jr. Park connections → Bankhead / Grove Park connections → Downtown connections → Eastside Trail → Edgewood connections → Grant Park connections → Historic Fourth Ward Park → Inman Park connections → Krog Street Market vicinity → Lee + White redevelopment area → Midtown connections → Murphy Crossing redevelopment site → Northeast Trail → Northside Trail → Old Fourth Ward connections → Piedmont Park connections → Ponce City Market vicinity → Reynoldstown connections → Southside Trail → Virginia-Highland connections → West End connections → Westside BeltLine Connector → Westside Park connections → Westside Trail →
hasProgram	Art on the Atlanta BeltLine → Atlanta BeltLine Affordable Housing Trust Fund → Atlanta BeltLine Partnership → fitness and health programs → small business support initiatives →
impact	concerns about displacement and gentrification → creation of new public gathering spaces → growth in cycling and walking in Atlanta → increased property values along corridor → significant adjacent real estate development →
length	approximately 22 miles of corridor →
locatedIn	DeKalb County, Georgia → Fulton County, Georgia →
location	Atlanta, Georgia →
majorPublicLaunchYear	2005 →
northeastTrailStatus	under phased construction and design →
overseenBy	City of Atlanta →
planningConceptOriginator	Georgia Tech graduate thesis → Ryan Gravel →
planningHorizon	multi-decade project →
proposalYear	1999 →
purpose	add new transit options → connect intown neighborhoods → create multi-use trails → create new parks and green space → encourage transit-oriented development → promote walkability and cycling → reuse former rail corridors for public benefit → support economic development →
railTransitLengthPlanned	approximately 22 miles of light rail or streetcar transit →
recognizedAs	model for rail-trail and transit-oriented redevelopment projects → one of the largest urban redevelopment programs in the United States →
shape	loop around central Atlanta →
socialGoal	affordable housing creation → community connectivity → public art expansion →
southsideTrailStatus	under phased construction and open segments →
status	partially complete →
trailLength	approximately 33 miles of multi-use trails planned →
westsideTrailStatus	substantially complete and open →

Referenced by (36)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eastside Trail → Eastside Trail ("Atlanta greenway network") → Grant Park connections → Grant Park connections ("Atlanta greenway network") → Historic Fourth Ward Park ("Atlanta BeltLine parks system") → Inman Park connections → Northeast Trail → Northeast Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine trail network") → Northside Trail → Southside Trail → Westside Trail → Westside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine trail network") →	partOf
Grant Park connections ("Atlanta BeltLine trail network") → Inman Park connections ("Atlanta BeltLine multi-use trail network") →	connects
Eastside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") → Grant Park connections ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	developedBy
Atlanta BeltLine ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") → Historic Fourth Ward Park ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	developer
Atlanta BeltLine ("Atlanta BeltLine Affordable Housing Trust Fund") → Atlanta BeltLine ("Art on the Atlanta BeltLine") →	hasProgram
Northeast Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine Northeast Corridor") → Southside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine loop") →	isComponentOf
Ryan Gravel ("Atlanta BeltLine project") →	advisorTo
Edgewood Connections ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	associatedWith
Atlanta BeltLine Partnership ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	collaboratesWith
Northeast Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	hasManagingOrganization
Atlanta BeltLine ("Westside BeltLine Connector") →	hasPart
Atlanta Streetcar (planned extensions) ("Atlanta BeltLine Inc.") →	hasStakeholder
Atlanta →	isHomeTo
Southside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	isManagedBy
Northside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine trail network") →	isPartOfNetwork
Inman Park connections ("Atlanta BeltLine trail and transit system") →	isPartOfPlan
Historic Fourth Ward Park ("Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine") →	locatedNear
Westside Trail ("Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.") →	operator
Atlanta BeltLine Partnership ("Atlanta BeltLine trail network") →	supports
Atlanta BeltLine Partnership →	supportsProject