Can you provide a modlist? I also would like to know your Factorio version and your factorio-current.log
It sounds like it failed to create a preview for some reason.
I have the same issue. Here's my modlist, running 2.0.77.
"name": "base",
"name": "elevated-rails",
"name": "quality",
"name": "space-age",
"name": "aai-loaders",
"name": "aai-loaders-lane-filter",
"name": "aai-vehicles-miner",
"name": "belt-balancer-planner",
"name": "blueprint-sandboxes",
"name": "bobinserters",
"name": "combat-mechanics-overhaul",
"name": "easy-roboport-placement-updated",
"name": "even-distribution",
"name": "factory-planning-room",
"name": "flib",
"name": "HeroTurretRedux",
"name": "HugeElectricPole",
"name": "infinite_worker_robot_capacity_research",
"name": "inventory-repair",
"name": "mining-patch-planner",
"name": "Orphan Finder",
"name": "Productivity",
"name": "Progressive_Running_2_0",
"name": "QualityEffectsFixed",
"name": "quick-swap",
"name": "RailSignalPlanner",
"name": "RateCalculator",
"name": "Repair_Turret",
"name": "RPGsystem",
"name": "silent-belts-5",
"name": "squeak-through-2",
"name": "StatsGui",
"name": "tank-upgrade-brake",
"name": "Todo-List",
"name": "too-many-prods",
"name": "Trashcan",
"name": "tree-healing",
"name": "VehicleSnap",
"name": "visible-planets",
"name": "WideChests",
"name": "WideChestsAllTypes",
"name": "WideChestsLogistic",
"name": "WideChestsUnlimited",
"name": "wood-stack-to-1k",
"name": "Wood-Walls",
"name": "WorkerRobotsBatteryResearch",
The problem persists even when all mods shown in the context menu for the belts are disabled (AAI loaders/lane filtering, silent belts, combat mechanics overhaul).
Here's my factorio-current.log:
https://pastebin.com/yiF9JFH4