CDOT GIS Data Dictionary - 2000 Metadata


FOREST SERVICE ROADS - Statewide geographic data

Features in this dataset represent US Forest Service roads. Features are represented by polyline (linear) geographic shapes.


Projection Information:

Datum: NAD83

Projection: UTM

Zone: 13

Units: Meters


Notes:

1.) All information is current as of January 1, 1999

2.) Data extent is available at a Colorado statewide level.


Attribute Information

All attribute items will be present in these geographic data sets, but they may be blank.

1.) Gis_id: CDOT's internal unique identifier

Character field, size = 21

Examples:

CITY STREETS - MAIN ST 1026270

Street name 9 characters

Street suffix 2 characters

Sequence number 4 characters

City FIPS code 5 characters

Blank space 1 characters

COUNTY ROADS - 116 10001

Road number 5 characters

Sequence number 4 characters

County FIPS code 3 characters

Blank spaces 9 characters

2.) Seg_length: Length of road segment, in miles

Floating field, size = 6 with 3 decimal places (4,6,F,3)

3.) Surf_type: Roadway surface type

Character field, size = 15

4.) Juris: Jurisdictional split

Character field, size = 20

5.) Thru_lanes: Number of thru lanes

Integer field, size = 1

6.) Lanewd: Lane width to the nearest foot

Integer field, size = 2

7.) Median: Median exist? (Yes or No)

Character field, size = 3

8.) Description: Describes the location of the road

Character field, size = 55

9.) St_id: Street name and suffix

Character field, size = 30

10.) Cr_id: County road number

Character field, size = 8

11.) Name: County or street name

Character field, size = 30

12.) Funclass: Functional classification

Character field, size = 30

13.) Co_fips: County FIPS code

Integer field, size = 3

14.) Year_built: In 1996 begin recording date new roads began receiving HUTF. If data = 0 road is under construction.

Integer field, size = 4