In its early days the road was a hub for merchants selling antiques from mainland China.
NASA Langley officials and state and local government leaders have said they believe ISAAC and the center's other research could make Hampton Roads a national hub for next-generation composite manufacturing.
In Sharshafji's hometown of Aleppo, the cuisine is known for its pepperiness because it was an old Spice Road hub: a crossroads where elaborate Ottoman dishes mixed with sweet and sour recipes brought by Chinese caravans, and the combination of meat and fruit beloved by the Persians.
Indianapolis is one of the most populous cities in the world not located on navigable water, although it is a hub of road, rail, and air transportation.
The city is a rail and road communications hub as well as a market centre.
The city is accessible by highway from Bogotá, 65 miles (100 km) northwest, and is a hub for roads from northeastern and southern Meta department.
Newark is a hub of air, road, rail, and ship traffic, making it a significant gateway into the New York metropolitan area and the northeastern United States.
Since opening on Dalston's Ridley Road in 2011, Doomed Gallery has been a hub for underground art and self-publishing.
Ashford was one of the towns in Kent to become a hub when the roads were turnpiked in the second half of the 18th century.
Nagaoka is a hub of rail and road transportation and serves as a base for the popular ski grounds on nearby Mount Yūkyū.
Run by governing body Cycling Australia with funding from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), the High Performance Unit is a hub for elite track, road, BMX and para-cycling riders in this country.
