Rail
Light Rail: LYNX Silver Line
The LYNX Silver Line is a proposed 26-mile light rail line that is part of CATS 2030 Corridor System Plan. The line stretches from the Town of Matthews, through Center City, into the City of Belmont in Gaston County. An end-of-line station is planned for Belmont. The next Round of Public Engagement anticipated in January 2021.
Early Scoping Public Engagement
Virtual "Open House" & Interactive Map Now Closed, for reference only
Virtual Public Meeting Recorded
Belmont Trolley
Belmont Trolley seeks to offer a leisurely journey back in time by restoring trolley service in Belmont and narrating the history of streetcars in the region. When complete, the historic Trolley will run from downtown Belmont, N.C., to Belmont Abbey College, shuttling up to 20 commuters, residents and visitors. The line will run parallel to the Belmont Rail Trail, a greenway following the path of the Carolina Thread Trail through Belmont.

Norfolk Southern Railway
The Norfolk Southern Railway is utilized for freight service, and runs through historic downtown Belmont. The closest intermodal station location is Charlotte NC.
