Winston-Salem Northern Beltway

The Winston-Salem Northern Beltway is a partially completed freeway loop around the city of Winston-Salem in North Carolina. The western section has been designated as North Carolina Highway 452 (NC 452), which will become I-274 when completed, and the eastern section of the beltway will be designated as North Carolina Highway 74 (NC 74), which will become part of I-74 when completed. The entire route is in Forsyth County.

Winston-Salem Northern Beltway

Open segment shown in red; proposed segment in blue; proposed NC 452 in purple
Route information
Maintained by NCDOT
Length12.5 mi (20.1 km)
Existed2020–present
Component
highways
Major junctions
West end US 52 near Rural Hall
Major intersections
East end US 421 / NC 150 in Kernersville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesForsyth
Highway system

The beltway would make Winston-Salem the seventh city in North Carolina to have a full or partial Interstate loop; the other six are Asheville (I-240), Charlotte (I-485 and I-277), Raleigh (I-440 and I-540), Wilmington (I-140), Greensboro (I-840), and Fayetteville (I-295).

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