List of ring roads
Below is a list of ring roads from around the world.
Africa
Egypt
- Autostrad road, Cairo
- Cairo Ring Road, Cairo
Morocco
- Rabat Ringroad, Rabat
Nigeria
- Ring road, Benin City
- Bauchi ring road, Jos
South Africa
- Johannesburg Ring Road
- Durban Outer Ring Road
- Peninsula Expressway, Cape Town
- Pretoria Bypass
Asia
Afghanistan
China
- Ring roads of Beijing: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th
- Ring Roads of Shanghai: Inner Ring Road, Middle Ring Road, S20 Outer Ring Expressway, G1501 Shanghai Ring Expressway
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Ring Roads, currently exist in Chengdu and a new 3rd bypass highway is under construction and scheduled for completion in 2017.
- G0102 Changchun Ring Expressway
- Inner Ring Road, Outer Ring Road, Guangzhou
- Shenyang Ring Expressway, Shenyang
- Tangshan Ring Expressway, Tangshan
- Inner, Middle and Outer Ring Roads, Tianjin
- The second and the third ring roads in Xi'an
- Inner Ring Road, Second Ring Road and Third Ring Road of Wuhan
Hong Kong
India
- Outer Ring Road, Largest in the nation, about 158 km, 8-lane ring road Inner Road Road, Hyderabad
- Inner and Outer Ring Roads and Elevated Beltways, Chennai
- Central, Inner Ring Road, Outer Ring Road, and Peripheral Ring Roads, Bangalore
- Delhi Ring Road, Delhi Outer Ring Road and the proposed Western Peripheral Expressway, Eastern Peripheral Expressway National Capital Region
- Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the proposed Western Freeway Sea Link, Mumbai
- Outer Ring Road, Nagpur
- Outer Ring Road, Amaravati
- Jaipur Bypass, Jaipur
- Pune Ring Road, Pune
- Coimbatore bypass, Coimbatore
- Mysore Ring Road, Mysore
- Jodhpur Ring Road, Jodhpur
- Outer Ring Road, Trivandrum
- Sardar Patel Ring Road, Ahmedabad
- Gulbarga Ring Road, Gulbarga
- Rourkela Ring Road, Rourkela
- Mandalsera Ring Road, Bageshwar
- Varanasi Ring Road Phase I, Varanasi
- Surat Ring Road, Surat
Indonesia
- Jakarta Inner Ring Road
- Jakarta Outer Ring Road 1
- Jakarta Outer Ring Road 2
- Bogor Outer Ring Road
- Bandung Ring Road
- Semarang Ring Road
- Surabaya
Iran
- Azadegan Expressway: Tehran Southern and Western Ringway
- Basij Expressway: Tehran Eastern Ringway
- Agharabparast Expressway - Shahid Radanipour Expressway - Chamran Expressway - Kharrazi Expressway - Shahid Keshvari Expressway - Shahid Meysami Expressway - Habibollahi Expressway - Sayyad Shirazi Expressway - Mirza Kouchak Khan Expressway - Aghababaei Expressway - Shohadaye Soffeh Expressway - Kayyam-Khorram Expressway: These are known as Esfahan's third Traffic Ring
- Shahre Rey Ring Expressway
- Tehran Second Ring Expressway
- Shiraz Ringway
- Tabriz Northern Freeway
- Tabriz Southern Freeway
Japan
Fukuoka
- Expressway
- * Fukuoka Expressway Circle Route
Nagoya
- Expressway
- * Nagoya Expressway Ring Route
Osaka
- Expressway
- * Hanshin Expressway Loop Route
Sendai Metropolitan Area
- Expressway
- * Gurutto Sendai
Greater Tokyo Area
- Expressway
- * Tokyo Expressway
- * Shuto Expressway C1 Inner Circular Route
- * Shuto Expressway C2 Central Circular Route
- * Tokyo-Gaikan Expressway
- * Ken-O Expressway
- * Tokyo Bay Ring Road
- * Kantō Ring Road
- National Highway
- * Japan National Route 16
- * Japan National Route 298
- * Japan National Route 357
- Local Highway
- * Tokyo Ring 1
- * Tokyo Ring 2
- * Tokyo Ring 3
- * Tokyo Ring 4
- * Tokyo Ring 5-1, 5-2
- * Tokyo Ring 6
- * Tokyo Ring 7
- * Tokyo Ring 8
- * Tokyo Bay Ring Road
- * Yokohama Ring 1
- * Yokohama Ring 2
- * Yokohama Ring 3
- * Yokohama Ring 4
- * Utsunomiya Ring Road
- * Takasaki Ring Road
Malaysia
George Town
- George Town Inner Ring Road
- Penang Middle Ring Road
- Penang Outer Ring Road
Johor Bahru
- Johor Bahru Inner Ring Road
- Johor Bahru Middle Ring Road, comprising:
- * Pasir Gudang Highway
- * Johor Bahru Parkway
- Johor Bahru Outer Ring Road, comprising:
- * Second Link Expressway
- * Senai–Desaru Expressway
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road
- Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1
- Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2
Others
- Butterworth Outer Ring Road
- Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
- Segamat Inner Ring Road
Nepal
- Kathmandu Ring Road
Pakistan
- Lahore Ring Road
- Peshawar Ring Road
Philippines
Metro Manila
Bangkok
- Outer Ring Road - Kanchanaphisek Road - Motorway route 9, a complete ring road comprising:
- * Western Outer Ring Road, Bang Pa In to Suk Sawad
- * Eastern Outer Ring Road, Bang Phli to Bang Pa In, a partly tolled section
- * Southern Outer Ring Road, Bang Phli to Suk Sawad, a viaduct/bridge and fully tolled section
- Inner Ring Road - a complete ring road comprising
- * Ratchadaphisek Road
- * Wong Sawang Road
- * Charan Sanit Wong Road
- Bangkok Expressway - a fully tolled, complete ring comprising
- * Port - Dao Khanong Expressway
- * Phaya Thai - Bangkhlo Expressway
- * Chalerm Mahanakhorn Expressway
- * Asoke - Rachadapisek Expressway
Northern Thailand
- Ayutthaya - Route 32, 347 and 356, a complete outer ring road
- Ayutthaya - U Thong Road, a complete inner ring road, surrounding old city
- Chiang Mai - Route 121, a complete outer ring road
- Chiang Mai - Route 11 and 1141, a partial inner ring road
- Phitsanulok - Route 126, a complete ring road linking routes 11, 12 and 117
- Suphanburi - Route 357, a complete ring road linking routes 321, 322, 329 and 340.
- Saraburi - Route 362, a complete ring road linking routes 1 and 2.
North Eastern Thailand
- Buriram - Route 288, a complete ring road linking routes 218, 219 and 226
- Khon Kaen - Route 230, a complete ring road linking Route 2 and Route 12
- Roi Et - Route 232, a complete ring road linking routes 23, 214 and 215
- Ubon Ratchathani - Route 231, a complete ring road linking routes 23, 24, 212, 217 and 226
- Udon Thani - Route 216 'By pass Road', a complete ring road linking Route 2 with Routes 22 and 216
South Eastern Thailand
- Chonburi - Route 361, a partial ring road linking Route 3 with routes 315 and 344
Southern Thailand
- Surat Thani - complete ring road consisting of routes 401, 417 and 420
- Trang - Route 419, a complete ring road linking routes 4, 403 and 404
Singapore
- Outer Ring Road System, comprising :
- Lornie Road
- Adam Road
- Farrer Road
- Queensway
- Portsdown Avenue
- Yishun Ring Road, a ring road located in Yishun
- A ring road in Toa Payoh comprising Lorong 1 Toa Payoh and Lorong 6 Toa Payoh
- Bukit Panjang Ring Road, a ring road located in Bukit Panjang
- Minor ring roads in Woodlands
- * Woodlands Circle
- * Woodlands Ring Road
South Korea
Seoul
- Seoul Ring Expressway, a complete outer ring road of motorway standard.
- Inner ring road, a complete ring consisting:
- * Naebu Beltway
- * Dongbu Arterial Road
- * Gangbyeonbuk-ro
Daejeon
- Daejon Ring Road, a complete ring road consisting:
- * Daejeon Nambu Sunhwan Expressway, southern portion
- * Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway, eastern portion
- * Gyeongbu Expressway, northern portion
- * Honam Expressway, western portion
Gwangju
- Ring Road, a complete ring road consisting:
- * Honam Expressway, northern portion
- * Route 77, the eastern, western and southern portion
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
- Partial ring road consisting:
- * National Route 1A , northern portion
- * Nguyen Van Linh, southern portion
- * Vanh Dai, incomplete eastern portion
Hanoi
- Partial Inner Ring road consisting:
- * Duong Buoi, Duong Lang, Truong Chinh and Cau Vinh Tuy
- Outer Ring Road consisting:
- * Duong Vanh Dai 3, Pham Van Dong, Duong 5 Keo Dai, Cau Thanh Tri and Nguyen Van Linh
Australasia
Australia
Australian Coast or nearby - A1, ring road surrounds all of AustraliaNew South Wales
- Sydney - Sydney Orbital Network, complete ring road consisting of 11 Motorways
- Sydney - A9, a partial outer ring road
- Newcastle - Newcastle Inner City Bypass, an inner partial ring road
Queensland
- Brisbane - Orbital, a partial ring road comprising:
- * Gateway Motorway, eastern portion
- * Logan Motorway, southern portion
- * Western Bypass, a proposed western portion
- Brisbane - Inner City Bypass an inner partial ring road
- Townsville - Townsville Ring Road, a partial ring road comprising:
- * Douglas Arterial Road
- Mackay - Mackay Ring Road, a partial ring road
- Toowoomba - Toowoomba Second Range Crossing, a partial ring road
Victoria
- Melbourne - Metropolitan Ring Road, a partial ring road comprising:
- * Western Ring Road
- * Metropolitan Ring Road
- * EastLink
- Melbourne - Outer Metropolitan Ring Road, a partial outer ring road
- Geelong - Geelong Ring Road, a partial ring road
Western Australia
- Perth Inner Orbital:
- * Reid Highway
- * Tonkin Highway
- * Leach Highway
- Perth Outer Orbital:
- * Roe Highway
- * Roe Highway
- Perth Bunbury Highway, Bunbury
Europe
Austria
- Gürtel, Vienna
- Ringstraße, Vienna
Azerbaijan
- Baku Ring, Baku
Belarus
- Minsk Automobile Ring Road, Minsk
Belgium
- R0, Brussels
- R1, Antwerp
- R2, Antwerp
- R3, Charleroi
- R4, Ghent
- R5, Mons
- R7, Liège
- R8, Kortrijk
- R9, Charleroi
- R42, Sint-Niklaas
Bulgaria
- Sofia ring road
Croatia
- Zagreb bypass
- * A second, bypass
- Rijeka bypass
Cyprus
- Larnaca Beltway - A3
Czech Republic
- R1 expressway, Prague
- Městský okruh , Prague
- Road I/31
- Big City Ring in Brno
- Brno City Ring, the inner ring in Brno
- the three old Prague rings and many rings in other cities are not special express ring roads but routes signed on common streets and roads
Denmark
- Copenhagen City Ring and Outer Rings :da:Ring 3
Estonia
- Tallinn ring road, around Tallinn, Estonian national road 11
- Tartu ring road, around Tartu, most of it is part of Tallinn–Tartu–Võru–Luhamaa road
Finland
- Kehä 0, a conceptual approach to routing traffic away from the very centre of the city, to develop greater pedestrian access areas in the centre, the so-called "carless centre". Though this is the least legitimate in the sense of what is commonly thought as a ring road, merely consisting of ways to route traffic, it differs from the other ring roads in that it would consist of a fully circular network of routes around a focal point, rather than I, II and III, which are properly only semicircular, being as they are, limited by the sea on one side.
- Hakamäentie, by-passes inner city. The central part is built, remaining parts uniting Turku motorway with E75
- Kehä I, encircling Helsinki while also passing through Espoo, for local traffic
- Kehä II, traffic loadout highway through Espoo, for local traffic
- Kehä III, bypass of Helsinki, part of E18, encircling Helsinki through Vantaa, Espoo and Kirkkonummi, for local traffic and long distance traffic
- Turun kehätie, encircling city of Turku and bypasses through Turku, Raisio, Lieto and Kaarina.
- Tampere Ring Road, encircling city of Tampere and bypasses Tampere, Pirkkala, Nokia and Ylöjärvi.
France
- Périphérique, Paris
- A86 autoroute, Paris
- A104 autoroute, Île-de-France region.
- Périphérique de Toulouse, Toulouse
- Périphérique de Lyon, Lyon. West segment is still under construction.
- Rocade de Bordeaux :, Bordeaux
- Périphérique de Caen, Caen
- Périphérique de Lille Lille
- Périphérique de Nantes, Nantes. Longest beltway of France.
- Périphérique de Rennes, Rennes
Germany
- Berliner Ring, Berlin
- Mitteldeutsche Schleife, Leipzig, Halle
- Dortmunder Ring, Dortmund
- Cologne Inner Ring, Cologne
- Cologne Outer Ring, Cologne
- Münchener Ring, Munich
- Giessener Ring,, Giessen
Greece
- Attiki Odos, Athens
- Thessaloniki Inner Ring Road
- Greek National Road 6 , Larissa
The quality of the encircling system varies from motorway of high standards and fully computerised control and service to more simple two-lanes avenue, like Aigaleo Avenue. Most of the system, maybe except the mountainous parts, is a high-speed traffic system of roads. Usually the most speedy traffic is noticed on the coastal Poseidonos Avenue, thus making it need increased attention.
Hungary
- Motorway M0
- Section of Motorway M35 bypassing Debrecen
Iceland
- Route 1, which circles the entire country
Ireland
- Dublin: M50 motorway
- Limerick: Limerick Southern Ring Road
- Cork: N40 Cork South Ring Road
- Kilkenny: Kilkenny Ring Road
- Galway: Galway City Outer Bypass
- Waterford: Waterford Bypass
The M50 motorway forms the middle, most complete and most heavily trafficked ring road with an eventual plan to form a complete ring via an undersea tunnel or bridge.
The Outer Ring Road forms the newest partial ring, running along the west of the cities outer suburbs. Eventual plans are to link it to sections of the R121 road which provides a similar service in the north west of the city, with land being reserved for this.
In addition, Dublin City Council has signed two "orbital routes" consisting of existing roads, but following these requires turning at many junctions.
Italy
- Grande Raccordo Anulare, Rome
- Tangenziale, Milan
- Tangenziale di Padova
- Tangenziale di Pavia
- Tangenziale di Torino
- Tangenziale di Napoli
- Tangenziale di Venezia
- Tangenziale di Bologna
- Tangenziale di Catania
Netherlands
- Ring Amsterdam, Amsterdam
- Ring Rotterdam, Rotterdam
- Ring Utrecht, Utrecht
- Centrumring Amsterdam
- Ring Almelo
- Ring Almere
- Ring Alkmaar
- Ring Alphen aan den Rijn
- Ring Apeldoorn
- Ring Barendrecht
- Ring Den Haag
- Ring Eindhoven and Randweg Eindhoven
- Ring Enschede
- Ring Franeker
- Ring Groningen, Groningen
- Ring 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ring Leeuwarden
- Ring Sneek
- Ring Spijkenisse
- Ring Zwolle
- Ring Zoetermeer
- Ringweg Bruinisse
- Ringweg Kats
- Ringweg Harderwijk
- Buitenring Parkstad
- The "Ring" is the main ring road, roughly 34 km long; It is also called the "International ring".
- Around the city centre, there is the "CentrumRING", roughly 11 km long.
Norway
- Oslo Ringveg, Oslo
Poland
- Gliwice ring: A1 autostrada, A4 autostrada
- Katowice agglomeration ring: A1 autostrada, A4 autostrada, Expressway S1
- Kraków ring: A4 autostrada, Expressway S7, Expressway S52
- Lublin ring: Expressway S17, Expressway S19
- Łódź ring: A1 autostrada, A2 autostrada, Expressway S8, Expressway S14
- Piotrków Trybunalski ring: A1 autostrada, Expressway S8, Expressway S12
- Poznań ring: A2 autostrada, Expressway S5, Expressway S11
- Rzeszów ring: A4 autostrada, Expressway S19
- Warsaw ring: Expressway S2, Expressway S7, Expressway S8, Expressway S17
- Wrocław ring: A4 autostrada, A8 autostrada
- Szczecin ring: A6 autostrada, Expressway S3, Expressway S6
- Toruń ring: A1 autostrada, Expressway S10
- Tricity ring: Obwodnica Trójmiejska
Portugal
- :pt:Via de Cintura Interna|VCI, inner ring road in Porto
- :pt:A41 |CREP, outer ring road in Porto
- :pt:Segunda Circular|Segunda Circular, inner ring road in Lisbon
- :pt:CRIL|CRIL, inner ring road of Lisbon's suburbs
- :pt:CREL|CREL, outer ring road of Greater Lisbon
Romania
- Centura Bucureşti , national road class around Bucharest, currently upgrading to expressway standard;
- Autostrada Centura Bucureşti, a motorway-class road circling Bucharest, currently in planning stages
- Sibiu bypass: The 17.5 km of motorway as a part of A1 motorway forming a partial beltway around Sibiu was fully completed on August 30, 2011.
- Autostrada Centura Constanţa, part of A4, currently under construction, estimated completion - end of 2011
Russia
- Saint Petersburg Ring Road, Saint Petersburg
- MKAD — Moscow Ring Road, which follows city borders, is approximately
- Moscow Small Ring — road A107, about off MKAD, length is about
- Moscow Big Ring — road A108, about off MKAD, length is about
Inside the Moscow city limits there are three ring roads: the central Boulevard Ring, which is generally two lanes each way with narrow tree-lined parks between the carriage ways; the Garden Ring, which has at least four lanes each way and no gardens; and the Third Ring Road, which was constructed in the late 1990s and early 2000s and combined existing roads and new highways. A fourth ring, between the Third Ring and the MKAD, is planned.
- Third Ring Road
- MKAD, Moscow
- Chelyabinsk Ring, Chelyabinsk
- Kaliningrad Road Ring, Kaliningrad
Slovenia
- Ljubljana bypass
Serbia
- Belgrade bypass
- Novi Sad bypass
Spain
- M-30, which at a mean distance of to the Puerta del Sol has been overtaken by the city in most of its length.
- M-40, which borders Madrid at a mean distance of, with connections to the southern metropolitan towns and projects westwards to reach Pozuelo de Alarcón for a total length of.
- M-50, which was planned as a full ring but is not "closed" as of 2008, though projects by the Autonomous Community of Madrid to connect both ends through a tunnel are being aired. It is long and services mainly the metropolitan area at a mean distance of.
Other Spanish beltways include:
- B10 motorway, also known as Ronda Litoral coastal lower ring road in Barcelona
- B20 motorway, also known as Ronda de Dalt, upper ring road in Barcelona
- B30 motorway, outer half-ring road in Barcelona
- B40 motorway, the outermost ring road in Barcelona.
- See also List of autopistas and autovías in Spain
Sweden
- Stockholm Ring Road
- Malmö Inner Ring Road
- Malmö Outer Ring Road
- Linköping Inner Ring and Outer Ring
Turkey
- İstanbul: Has two beltways named as Otoyol 1, Otoyol 2 and Otoyol 7
- Ankara: Otoyol 20
- İzmir: Altınyol, Otoyol 30
- Bursa: Otoyol 5 and Otoyol 22
- Antalya: Dumlupınar Bulvarı, Gazi Bulvarı are in use. A new beltway project is planning on stage.
- Gaziantep: Otoyol 54
Ukraine
- Small Beltway - completed
- Great Beltway - only west half-belt is complete, through further extension is frozen.
- Second Great Beltway - currently under construction.
Other cities that have ring roads include:
- Ivano-Frankivsk
- Khust
- Kropyvnytskyi
- Lviv
- Odessa
United Kingdom
- Ashford, Ashford Ringway was formerly a one-way circuit of the town centre consisting of 3 to 4 lanes and part of the A292. The Elwick Road and Forge Lane sections now form part of the town's shared space scheme with an aim of taming the traffic and promoting commercial growth. Somerset Road is now a dual carriageway and Wellseley Road and Station Road are now a single carriageway section of the A2042.
- Aylesbury, the A4157 road in Aylesbury goes past Stocklake and Weedon Road near the Bicester Road near Fairford Leys
- Basingstoke, Basingstoke Ringway is a complete loop around the town centre; it is a dual carriageway except for a small unfinished section on the south-western side.
- Birmingham;
- Birmingham Box orbital motorway
- outer ring road
- intermediate ring road, Middleway;
- former inner ring road reduced; now two through routes;
- Bradford, A6177
- Coventry, A4053
- Edinburgh, A720 Edinburgh City Bypass
- Glasgow, Glasgow Inner Ring Road
- Kidderminster, not completed
- Leeds;
- Leicester W/N 1st Orbital M1/A46 ;
- Leicester Ring Road;
- Leicester Central Ring
- Liverpool, Queens Drive, the UK's first ring road, conceived as early as 1860 by James Newlands; construction began in 1903 under his successor John Alexander Brodie
- London;
- London Orbital Motorway or M25 motorway ;
- North Circular and South Circular;
- London Ring Road
- M60 Orbital Motorway; Created by the amalgamation and renumbering of several existing motorways and some new build to create a complete loop around the city of Manchester and seven neighbouring Metropolitan Boroughs to form one of the UK's busiest stretches of road.
- Manchester Inner Ring Road; The Inner Ring Road runs around the city centres of Manchester and Salford. To the south one third is elevated motorway, with the remainder being at-grade urban clear way.
- Oxford, Oxford Ring Road
- Paignton, Torquay, A380 road
- Paisley, Renfrewshire
- Reading, Berkshire, Inner Distribution Road
- Redditch, B4160
- Sheffield;
- Stourbridge, A491
- Walsall, A4148
- Watford, A411
- Wolverhampton, A4150
North America
Canada
Alberta
- Stoney Trail, Calgary
- Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton
- Inner Ring Road, Edmonton
British Columbia
- South Fraser Perimeter Road, Metro Vancouver
Manitoba
- Perimeter Highway, Winnipeg
New Brunswick
- Route 15, Moncton
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Outer Ring Road, Metro St. John's
- Pitts Memorial Drive, Metro St. John's
- Lewin Parkway, Corner Brook
Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia Highway 111, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in the Halifax Regional Municipality
- Nova Scotia Highway 125, Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Ontario
- Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway and Red Hill Valley Parkway, Hamilton
- Southwest and Southeast Bypasses and Northwest Bypass, Sudbury
- Thunder Bay Expressway, Thunder Bay
- Highway 407 and Highway 35/115, Greater Toronto Area
Quebec
- Montreal
- * Autoroute 30, South Shore of Montreal
- * Autoroute 640, North Shore of Laval – not completed and probably won't be completed from Oka to the A-40 near Hudson and from Charlemagne to the A-30 near Varennes
- Quebec City
- * Autoroute 40, north of Quebec City
- Sherbrooke
- * Autoroute 410, entire highway — north leg
- * Autoroute 10, exits 141 to 143 — northwest leg
- * Autoroute 610, entire highway — west & south legs
Saskatchewan
- Ring Road, Regina
- Circle Drive, Saskatoon
Mexico
- Anillo Periférico, Mexico City. The beltway gained major media attention when the Mexico City mayor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, started a project to turn a southern section of the ring into a two-story highway. The second floor was finished in 2006.
- Circuito Interior, Mexico City. The inner beltway inside Mexico City proper.
- Libramiento Arco Norte a toll road partly under construction being built around Mexico City.
- Periférico Manuel Gómez Morín, Guadalajara, Jalisco. The ring has a gap: it starts at the Federal Highway 44, circles around the city as a 3+3 lane highway, becomes a 2+2 lane road in the Tonalá municipality, and ends abruptly in the Federal Highway 90.
- Macrolibramiento, Guadalajara, Jalisco. An outer beltway that bypasses the city from the Zapotlanejo expressway to the Tepic expressway with the goal of relieving the current beltway from its heavy cargo traffic.
- Anillo Interno 210, Monterrey, Nuevo León. The beltway is almost a complete 3+3 lane highway. In clockwise it starts in the intersection with Avenida Constitución and continues until Avenida Gonzalitos – Fidel Velazquez, then Avenida Nogalar, Avenida Los Angeles, until the intersection Churubusco – Avenida Constitución. The beltway is a complete freeway except for the part from Avenida Los Angeles – Churubusco until Avenida Constitución.
- Periférico Ecológico, Puebla, Puebla. An incomplete ringroad which passes through most of the municipalities that conform the Metropolitan Area of Puebla.
- Tijuana-Rosarito Autopista, Tijuana, Baja California. Currently under construction, it will form a bypass around Tijuana connecting Federal Highway 2 to Federal Highway 1 in Ensenada.
United States
Alabama
- Interstate 459, partial beltway around Birmingham
- Ross Clark Circle, a surface street encircling Dothan—the first such 'ring road' in the United States, opening in 1958. Also known as AL 210
- State Route 152, surface street encircling Montgomery
- Boll Weevil Circle, a surface street encircling Enterprise
Arkansas
- Interstate 430 and Interstate 440, completed segments of a planned full beltway around Little Rock
Arizona
- Loop 101, Phoenix Metropolitan Area
- Loop 202, Phoenix Metropolitan Area
- Loop 303, Phoenix Metropolitan Area
- Riggs Road/51st Avenue, Phoenix Metropolitan Area
California
- Interstate 405, Interstate 605, and Interstate 210 around the Los Angeles Basin
- Interstate 80 and Capital City Freeway, Sacramento
- Interstate 280 and Interstate 680, partial beltway around the San Francisco Bay Area
- U.S. Route 101, Interstate 280 , Interstate 880 and Interstate 80
- Grand Boulevard is a circular surface street that circles Corona, California
Colorado
- Interstate 225, Aurora
- C-470, E-470, and the Northwest Parkway, Denver Metropolitan Area
Connecticut
- Interstate 91/Interstate 291/Interstate 491
District of Columbia
- Interstate 495
Florida
- Interstate 295, Jacksonville
- State Road 417/429/451, Orlando
- State Road 570, Lakeland
- Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike, Miami
- Tampa Bay Area Beltway
Georgia
- Interstate 285, Atlanta
- Interstate 520/Interstate 20 Augusta
- State Route 10 Loop, Athens
- State Route 120 Loop, Marietta
Illinois
- Interstate 80/Interstate 280, Quad Cities
- Interstate 294, Chicago
- Interstate 474, Peoria
Indiana
- Interstate 465, Indianapolis
- Interstate 69/Interstate 469, Fort Wayne
- Interstate 265/Interstate 65/Interstate 264/Interstate 64, Jeffersonville
Iowa
- Interstate 35/Interstate 80/U.S. Route 65/Iowa Highway 5, a continuous beltway around Des Moines
- Interstate 80/Interstate 280, Quad Cities also enters Illinois
Kansas
- Interstate 435, Kansas City
- Interstate 235, Wichita
- Interstate 470, Topeka
Kentucky
- Ring Road, Elizabethtown
- Interstate 264, Louisville
- Interstate 265, Louisville
- Man o' War Boulevard, Lexington
- New Circle Road, Lexington
Louisiana
- Interstate 220, Shreveport
- Interstate 210, Lake Charles
- Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Lafayette
- The LRX or Lafayette Regional Xpressway
Maryland
- Interstate 695, Baltimore
- Interstate 495, Washington, D.C.
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Route 128, cosigned with Interstate 95, Boston
- Interstate 495, Boston
- I-495 forms part of a complete beltway around Lawrence. I-495 runs along this beltway between exits 40 and 47. The rest of the beltway is formed by Interstate 93 between exits 44 and 48 on that highway, and the entirety of Route 213.
Michigan
- Interstate 275/Interstate 696, Detroit
- Interstate 96/Interstate 196/M-6, Grand Rapids
- Interstate 94/M-14/US-23, Ann Arbor
- Interstate 96/Interstate 69/US-127, Lansing
- M-185, Mackinac Island
Minnesota
- Interstate 494/Interstate 694, Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Minnesota State Highway 100, Minneapolis-St. Paul
Mississippi
- Interstate 220, Jackson
Missouri
- Interstate 435, Kansas City
- Interstate 255/Interstate 270, St. Louis
Nebraska
- Interstate 680, partial beltway around the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area
Nevada
- Bruce Woodbury Beltway, Las Vegas
- McCarran Boulevard, Reno
New Hampshire
- Interstate 293 and Interstate 93, Manchester
New Jersey
- Interstate 287, New York City
- Interstate 295, Trenton
New York
- Interstate 287, New York City
- Interstate 290, Buffalo
- Interstate 590, Rochester
- Inner Loop, Rochester
- Interstate 481, Syracuse
North Carolina
- Interstate 485, Charlotte
Other Freeway loops
- Interstate 140, Wilmington
- Interstate 240/Interstate 40, Asheville
- * Does not fully function as a ring road since motorists cannot exit I-40 westbound to I-240 eastbound, nor I-240 westbound to I-40 eastbound.
- Interstate 440/Interstate 40, Raleigh
- Interstate 540/NC 540, Raleigh
- Interstate 840/Interstate 85/Interstate 73, Greensboro
- Interstate 274/Interstate 74, Winston-Salem
- Interstate 295/Interstate 95, Fayetteville
- Apex Peakway
- Cary Parkway
- Charlotte Route 4
- Judd Parkway
- Maynard Road
- NC 67, is a partial loop in Winston-Salem, with some expressway/freeway portions. NC 67 is routed on this road between the Peters Creek Parkway intersection and the Reynolda Road interchange.
- U.S. Route 264/Alternate U.S. 264, form a partial loop around Greenville, part of which is freeway grade
- NC 150/NC 66, Kernersville is a planned loop in Kernersville that is planned to be built by connecting five of the existing roads in the town with improvements such as, widening and reconstructing some of the other existing roads and building new roads, though unfunded. One of the roads in that town Macy Grove Road will be extended featuring reconstruction of the Mountain Street interchange on the road, building a new interchange with Smith Edwards Road, and building a new superstreet intersection. NC 150 will also be rerouted on to Macy Grove Road.
Ohio
- Interstate 270, Columbus – Known in Columbus as "The Outerbelt"
- Interstate 90, Cleveland – The confluence of Interstate 90 and the northern termini of Interstates 71 and 77 bypassing Downtown Cleveland
- Interstate 271-Interstate 480, Cleveland – Large segments of these two freeways together form a partial beltway
- Interstate 275, Cincinnati – The longest completed beltway in the United States at 84 miles long
- Interstate 475 and Interstate 75 exits 192-204, Toledo
- In the city of Akron, a beltway is formed by three different Interstates - Interstate 77 travels alone on the eastern part, Interstate 76 travels alone on the western part, I-76 and I-77 share the northern part, and Interstate 277 forms the entire southern part
Oregon
- Interstate 205, Portland
- Interstate 405/Interstate 5 between the Fremont Bridge and the Marquam Bridge, Downtown Portland
Pennsylvania
- Capital Beltway, includes portions of I-81, I-83, and PA 581 around Harrisburg
- Lehigh Valley Thruway, including I-78 and PA 33 provide a beltway for the Lehigh Valley
- Pittsburgh/Allegheny County Belt System, Pittsburgh
- Interstate 576, a proposed toll beltway route around Pittsburgh
- Interstate 70, Interstate 76, and Interstate 79 form a complete beltway around the Pittsburgh metropolitan area
- Interstate 476 and the Interstate 276 section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike provide a bypass of Philadelphia
Rhode Island
- Interstate 295, Providence
- Downtown Ring Roads, Providence
- Downtown Circulator, Pawtucket
South Carolina
- Interstate 20, Interstate 26, and Interstate 77 form a complete beltway around Columbia.
- Interstate 520, N. Augusta.
- Interstate 526,, Charleston
South Dakota
- I-229, Sioux Falls
Tennessee
- I-240, Memphis
- I-269 Memphis Outer Beltway
- I-440, Nashville
- I-475, Knoxville Beltway Knoxville
- I-840, Nashville
- State Route 155, Nashville
- State Route 397 Mack Hatcher Memorial Parkway Franklin
Texas
- Interstate 410, San Antonio
- Loop 1604, San Antonio
- Interstate 610, Houston
- Beltway 8, Houston
- State Highway 99, Houston
- Interstate 635/I20, Dallas
- President George Bush Turnpike, Dallas
- State Highway Loop 12, Dallas
- Interstate 820, Fort Worth
- State Highway 45, Austin
- State Highway Loop 224, Nacogdoches
- State Highway Loop 250, Midland
- State Highway Loop 256, Palestine
- State Highway Loop 281, Longview
- State Highway Loop 286, Paris
- State Highway Loop 287, Lufkin
- State Highway Loop 288, Denton
- State Highway Loop 289, Lubbock
- State Highway Loop 304, Crockett
- State Highway Loop 322, Abilene
- State Highway Loop 323, Tyler
- State Highway Loop 335, Amarillo
- State Highway Loop 336, Conroe
- State Highway Loop 337, New Braunfels
- State Highway Loop 338, Odessa
- State Highway Loop 340, Waco
- State Highway Loop 375, El Paso
- State Highway Loop 485, Gladewater
- Belt Line Road, suburbs around Dallas
Utah
- Interstate 215, Salt Lake City
Vermont
- Interstate 89/VT-289
Virginia
- Interstate 64/Interstate 664
- Interstate 495, Washington, D.C.
- Interstate 295, partial beltway around Richmond
- State Route 262 Staunton
Washington
- Interstate 405, Seattle
Wisconsin
- In Milwaukee, Interstates 94 and 894 form a beltway. Unlike most other beltways, it actually traverses the downtown area of the city it serves.
- West Beltline Highway – U.S. 12/18
- US 41/I-41, and WIS 441
- Interstates 41, 43, and WIS 172 form a beltway in Green Bay.
South America
Argentina
- Avenida General Paz, Buenos Aires
- Avenida de Circunvalacion, Córdoba
- Avenida de Circunvalacion 25 de Mayo, Rosario
- Avenida de Circunvalacion, Santa Fe
- Avenida de Circunvalacion, San Juan
Brazil
- Rodoanel Mário Covas, São Paulo
- Arco Metropolitano do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- Anel Viário José Magalhães Teixeira, Campinas
- Avenida do Contorno, Feira de Santana
- Anel Viário Norte, Ribeirão Preto
- Anel Viário Sul, Ribeirão Preto
- Anel Rodoviário, Belo Horizonte
- Contorno Oeste, Boa Vista
Chile
- Américo Vespucio Avenue, Santiago