Hurricane Evacuation Routes

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Techni Graphic Systems, Inc.
Publication_Date: 20070821
Title: Hurricane Evacuation Routes
Edition: 2nd Quarter 2007
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage:
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Description:
Abstract:
Hurricane Evacuation Routes in the United States
A hurricane evacuation route is a designated route used to direct traffic inland in case of a hurricane threat.
This dataset is based on supplied data from gulf coast and Atlantic seaboard states. Each state was contacted by TGS to determine an official source for hurricane evacuation routes. GIS data was gathered from states willing to share such data. In cases where states were unable or unwilling to share data in this format, TGS requested that the states provide a source for identifying hurricane evacuation routes. The states usually identified a website that made this data available to the public. Three (3) states (ME, NY, and NH) indicated that they do not maintain public maps showing hurricane evacuation routes and were unable or unwilling to share GIS files depicting such routes.
Hurricane evacuation routes depicted on non-GIS maps were digitized using aerial ortho imagery while referencing supplied maps.
Shape files that depicted hurricane evacuation routes were edge matched and merged with the digitized evacuation routes.
All routes identified as primary hurricane evacuation routes were included in this dataset. If a state also designated secondary hurricane evacuation routes, they were included as well. Routes depicted in this dataset are dependent upon what each state identified as a hurricane evacuation route. Criteria used to identify these routes may vary from state to state.
Purpose:
Homeland Security
Use Cases: Use cases describe how the data may be used and help to define and clarify requirements.
1) A resource for emergency route planning purposes.
2) A resource for situational awareness planning and response for federal government events.
3) A portion of an evacuation route may be rendered unusable due to natural or man made disaster and rerouting of traffic is necessary.
4) An incident has occurred during an evacuation and first responders must quickly deploy to the area.
5) Public awareness.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date:
REQUIRED: The year (and optionally month, or month and day) for which the data set corresponds to the ground.
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 20070116
Ending_Date: 20070821
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:
Unknown - NGA has only tasked TGS with the initial creation of this dataset.
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -99.502720
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -71.133730
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.896790
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 24.550390
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:
LCSH - Library of Congress subject headings (Washington, DC: LC, Cataloging Distribution Service) <http://authorities.loc.gov>
Theme_Keyword: Hurricane protection
Theme_Keyword: Disaster relief
Theme_Keyword: Emergency transportation
Theme_Keyword: Evacuation of civilians
Theme_Keyword: Roads
Theme_Keyword: Express highways
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: transportation
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:
LCSH - Library of Congress subject headings (Washington, DC: LC, Cataloging Distribution Service) <http://authorities.loc.gov>
Place_Keyword: Alabama
Place_Keyword: Connecticut
Place_Keyword: Delaware
Place_Keyword: Florida
Place_Keyword: Georgia
Place_Keyword: Louisiana
Place_Keyword: Maryland
Place_Keyword: Mississippi
Place_Keyword: New Jersey
Place_Keyword: North Carolina
Place_Keyword: Rhode Island
Place_Keyword: South Carolina
Place_Keyword: Texas
Place_Keyword: Virginia
Place_Keyword: Washington (D.C.)
Access_Constraints: There are no access constraints
Use_Constraints: There are no use constraints
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Mike Thompson
Contact_Organization: Techni Graphic Systems, Inc.
Contact_Position: Director of Geospatial Datasets
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address
Address: 2000 Noble Drive
City: Wooster
State_or_Province: OH
Postal_Code: 44691
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 330-263-6222
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 330-263-6294
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mthompson@tgstech.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, Eastern Time
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: DOD
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Security_Handling_Description: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
ID Check: The [NIMA_ID] attribute is not blank and all IDs are unique.
Connectivity Check: Ensured connectivity of digitized evacuation routes with state supplied evacuation routes that cross state lines. Eliminated or connected all orphaned segments.
Geometry Check: Ensures that all geometry is valid, such as: short segment, null geometry, incorrect segment orientation, and self intersections.
Repair Geometry Check: Repairs any invalid geometry found in the Geometry Check.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
See the "Attribute_Accuracy_Report" section. The checks described in that section check for both attribute accuracy and logical consistency.
Completeness_Report:
Hurricanes are a potential threat to the following nineteen states, as defined in the HSIP Tiger Team report: AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, RI, SC, TX, and VA). Three (3) states (ME, NY, and NH) indicated that they do not maintain public maps showing hurricane evacuation routes and were unable or unwilling to share GIS files depicting such routes.
TGS is currently working with the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency to capture their evacuation routes. Once completed, TGS will make a final updated delivery.
All routes identified as primary evacuation routes are included in this dataset. If a state also designated secondary evacuation routes, they are included as well. Routes depicted in this dataset are dependent upon what each state identified as an evacuation route. Criteria used to identify theses routes may vary from state to state.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Hurricane evacuation routes depicted on non-GIS maps were digitized using aerial ortho imagery while referencing supplied maps.
TGS ensured connectivity by edge matching digitized evacuation routes and state supplied evacuation routes across state lines. TGS also eliminated or connected all orphaned segments.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Publication_Date: 20070109
Title: "AL_H_EvacRoutes"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Type_of_Source_Media: File Transfer Protocol
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20070109
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: AL_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Alabama.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Connecticut Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Publication_Date: 20050105
Title: "Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ) Evacuation Routes"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.ct.gov/demhs/lib/demhs/evacuation_map_11_2_05.pdf>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20050105
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: CT_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Connecticut.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: District of Columbia Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 20021126
Title: "Evacuation/Event Routes Map"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://ddot.dc.gov/ddot/site/default.asp>
Online_Linkage:
<http://ddot.dc.gov/ddot/cwp/view,a,1250,q,560885,ddotNav_GID,1586,ddotNav,|32399|.asp>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20021126
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: DC_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the District of Columbia.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Florida Department of Emergency Management
Publication_Date: 20070104
Title: "evac_routes"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Type_of_Source_Media: electronic mail
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20070104
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: FL_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Florida.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Georgia Office of Homeland Security
Publication_Date: 20061222
Title: "Georgia Hurricane Evacuation Maps"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.gema.state.ga.us/ohsgemaweb.nsf/>
Online_Linkage:
<http://www.gema.state.ga.us/ohsgemaweb.nsf/1b4bb75d6ce841c88525711100558b9d/72695d0281edc80585257145007219c3?OpenDocument>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20061222
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: GA_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Georgia.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Publication_Date: 20060522
Title:
"2006 Louisiana Citizen Awareness and Disaster Evacuation Guides"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.ohsep.louisiana.gov/evacinfo/stateevacrtes.htm>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20060522
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: LA_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Louisiana.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Hampton Roads Emergency Management Committee (Virginia)
Publication_Date: 20061222
Title: "Surge Maps"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.hremc.org/surge.htm>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20061222
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Source_Citation_Abbreviation: VA_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Virginia.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Virginia Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 200703
Title: "Virginia Hurricane Guide"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.virginiadot.org/travel/hurricane_default.asp>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 200703
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: VA_PDF_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Virginia.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Maryland Department of Emergency Management
Publication_Date: 200607
Title: "Hurricane Preparedness Guide"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.mema.state.md.us/MEMA/index.jsp>
Online_Linkage:
<http://www.mema.state.md.us/MEMA/content_page.jsp?TOPICID=hurricanes>
Type_of_Source_Media: electronic mail
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 200607
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: MD_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Maryland.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Mississippi Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 200702
Title: "Mississippi Hurricane Evacuation Guide (2007)"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.mdot.state.ms.us/cetrp/default.htm>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 200702
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: MS_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Mississippi.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: New Jersey Office of Emergency Management
Publication_Date: 20061222
Title: "Protective Actions: NJ Coastal Evacuation Maps"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.state.nj.us/njoem/plan/evacuation-routes.html>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20061222
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NJ_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of New Jersey.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: North Carolina Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
Publication_Date: 20040202
Title: "her"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.nconemap.net/data.html>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20040202
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NC_SHP_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of North Carolina.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
Publication_Date: 20060815
Title: "Hurricane Evacuation Maps"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.riema.ri.gov/hazards/hurricane_evac.php>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20060815
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: RI_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Rhode Island.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: South Carolina Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 20061222
Title: "Statewide Coastal Evacuation Map"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.dot.state.sc.us/getting/evacuation.shtml>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20061222
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: SC_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of South Carolina.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Texas Department of Transportation, Travel Division
Originator: Texas Department of Information Resources
Publication_Date: 20070406
Title: "All_Major_Hurricane_Evacuation_Routes"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Type_of_Source_Media: Electronic Mail System
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20070406
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: TX_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the state of Texas.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District
Publication_Date: 20070125
Title: "Draft Storm Surge/Vulnerability Maps"
Edition: Unspecified
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <http://www.deldot.gov/static/projects/tmt/proj_docs.shtml>
Online_Linkage: <http://www.nap.usace.army.mil/HES/Delmarva/>
Type_of_Source_Media: Online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20070125
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: US_ARMY_CORP_HUR_EVAC_ROUTES
Source_Contribution:
This source was used to identify evacuation routes as designated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Hurricane Evacuation Routes Processing
1) Each state was contacted by TGS to determine an official source for hurricane evacuation routes. GIS data was gathered from states willing to share such data. In cases where states were unable or unwilling to share data in this format, TGS requested that the states provide a source for identifying hurricane evacuation routes. The states usually identified a website that made this data available to the public.

1a) In some cases, the shape files provided by the states were determined to be unsuitable for inclusion in the completed dataset. In these cases, public maps from the state websites were substituted and processed as described below.

2) Hurricane evacuation routes depicted on non-GIS maps were digitized using aerial ortho imagery while referencing supplied maps.

3) State supplied shape (.shp) files from RI and DC were used as a reference during processing.

4) State supplied shape (.shp) files from AL, NC, and FL were used as received. All attribution was provided by individual states and TGS did not verify these values.

5) TGS ensured connectivity by edge matching digitized evacuation routes and state supplied evacuation routes across state lines. TGS also eliminated or connected all orphaned segments.

6) Whenever possible, TGS attempted to attribute basic fields within state supplied data.

7) A seamless data layer was created by merging all shape files and by creating a standardized table structure.

8) The hurricane evacuation routes were reviewed by TGS' internal Quality Assurance. In addition to individual review, the dataset was examined in aggregate using the tests described under "Attribute_Accuracy_Report".

9) All text fields were set to all upper case per NGA's request.

10) Leading and trailing spaces were trimmed from all text fields per NGA's request.

11) Non printable and diacritic characters were removed from all text fields per NGA's request.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: HSIP Gold 2010
Process_Date: 20070821
Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: Hur_Evac_Routes
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Nicole Hackworth
Contact_Organization: Techni Graphic Systems, Inc.
Contact_Position: Project Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address
Address: 2000 Noble Drive
City: Wooster
State_or_Province: OH
Postal_Code: 44691
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 330-263-6222
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nhackworth@tgstech.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, Eastern Time

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Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 31593

Spatial_Reference_Information:
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Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid_Name: WGS_1984
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224
Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Altitude_System_Definition:
Altitude_Resolution: 0.000003
Altitude_Encoding_Method:
Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: Hurricane Evacuation Routes in the United States
Entity_Type_Definition:
A hurricane evacuation route is a designated route used to direct traffic inland in case of a hurricane threat.
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBJECTID
Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: NIMA_ID
Attribute_Definition: Unique identifier for feature.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: METLNKID
Attribute_Definition:
Link to Metadata - currently this attribute is not used and is not populated.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SECCLASS
Attribute_Definition: Security classification of feature.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Feature is unclassified
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
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Attribute_Definition: Indicates the level of road type.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value: INTERSTATE HIGHWAY
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Feature is an Interstate Highway.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Feature is a Federal Highway.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: STATE HIGHWAY
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Feature is a State Highway.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ALTROADNAM
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Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text
Attribute:
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Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ALTROADN_2
Attribute_Definition: Indicates the alternate name as given for road segment.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Enumerated_Domain:
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
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Indicates the number of traffic lanes in a single direction on a link.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Road segment has 2-3 lanes.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 3
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Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: NA
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Not available.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TOLLWAY
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if road segment is a toll way.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is a toll way.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is not a toll way.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TUNNEL
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if road segment is a tunnel.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is a tunnel.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is not a tunnel.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: BRIDGE
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if road segment is a bridge.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is a bridge.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is not a bridge.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RAMP
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if road segment is a ramp.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is a ramp.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates road segment is not a ramp.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LPOSTALCOD
Attribute_Definition: Left zone, e.g. postal zip code.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: USPS Address Information System
Codeset_Source: United States Postal Service
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RPOSTALCOD
Attribute_Definition: Right zone, e.g. postal zip code.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Homeland Security Infrastructure Program Tiger Team Report
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: USPS Address Information System
Codeset_Source: United States Postal Service
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHAPE_LENG
Attribute_Definition: Length of shape in miles.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Number
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COUNTERFLO
Attribute_Definition:
Indicates if direction of road has been changed from its original flow of traffic in order to speed up evacuation.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Indicates that direction of road has been changed from its original flow of traffic.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Indicates that direction of road has not been changed from its original flow of traffic.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHELTERROU
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if evacuation route ends at a designated shelter.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Indicates that evacuation route ends at a designated shelter.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Indicates that evacuation route does not end at a designated shelter.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: <BLANK>
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or not provided.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: TGS
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHAPE
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STATE
Attribute_Definition:
Two (2) character abbreviation for state associated with the feature.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TGS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: Official USPS Abbreviations - State Abbreviations
Codeset_Source:
United States Postal Service <http://www.usps.com/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.html>
Unrepresentable_Domain: Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

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Metadata_Date: 20070821
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Mike Thompson
Contact_Organization: Techni Graphic Systems, Inc.
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
REQUIRED: The organization responsible for the metadata information.
Contact_Person: REQUIRED: The person responsible for the metadata information.
Contact_Position: Director of Geospatial Datasets
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address
Address: 2000 Noble Drive
City: Wooster
State_or_Province: OH
Postal_Code: 44691
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 330-263-6222
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 330-263-6294
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mthompson@tgstech.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, Eastern Time
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
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Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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