the Beltway

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Interstate Highway circumferential highway limited-access highway

The Beltway is the major circumferential highway encircling Washington, D.C., serving as a key commuter and transit route for the metropolitan area.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
the Beltway canonical	2
Washington, D.C. metropolitan commuter corridor	1
“Beltway”	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Interstate Highway ⓘ circumferential highway ⓘ limited-access highway ⓘ
adjacentTo	Washington, D.C. suburbs ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Interstate 495 ⓘ surface form: I-495 Interstate 495 ⓘ Capital Beltway ⓘ surface form: Washington Beltway the Beltway ⓘ
connectsTo	Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ Interstate 270 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 395 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 66 ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 ⓘ
constructionBegan	1950s ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Potomac River ⓘ
crossesVia	Woodrow Wilson Bridge ⓘ
encircles	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
forms	loop around Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasConcurrencyWith	Interstate 95 ⓘ surface form: I-95
hasSegmentNamed	Inner Loop ⓘ Outer Loop ⓘ
isKnownFor	heavy traffic congestion ⓘ major traffic bottlenecks ⓘ
lengthApproximate	64 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
maintainedBy	Maryland State Highway Administration ⓘ Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ
opened	1964 ⓘ
partOf	Interstate Highway System ⓘ
passesThrough	City of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ Montgomery County ⓘ surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland Prince George’s County, Maryland ⓘ surface form: Prince George's County, Maryland
region	Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
routeNumber	Interstate 495 ⓘ surface form: I-495
serves	Washington metropolitan area ⓘ suburbs of Maryland ⓘ suburbs of Virginia ⓘ
servesAs	key transit corridor ⓘ major commuter route ⓘ
state	Maryland ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
usedFor	daily commuting ⓘ regional freight movement ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Interstate 495 → alsoKnownAs → the Beltway ⓘ

subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)

the Beltway → alsoKnownAs → the Beltway ⓘ

subject surface form: Capital Beltway

When I Get Home → hasPart → the Beltway ⓘ

this entity surface form: “Beltway”

SR 7 → partOfCorridor → the Beltway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan commuter corridor