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Used in the study of Urban Affairs as a term to link the CMSA s of Boston, New Haven (Urban Connecticut), New York City, New Jersey (Camden, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, Paterson, and Trenton), Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.

The Pittsburgh-Chicago Corridor is a similar Urban Studies term that describes the area running through the Rustbelt from the Mid-Atlantic to the Western Great Lakes.

The Steel City Corridor ideally describes the area connecting Cleveland to Pittsburgh via Youngstown -Warren (OH), and Sharon-Farrell-New Castle (PA). Historically, these areas are known as the Steel Valleys (Mahoning and Shenango).