USDOT_RRCROSSINGS_MD

Summary

Rail Crossings is a spatial file maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for use by
States and railroads.

Description

FRA Grade Crossings is a spatial file that originates from the National Highway-Rail Crossing, Inventory Program. The program is to provide information to Federal, State, and local governments, as well as the railroad industry for the improvements of safety at highway-rail crossing.

Credits

Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

Use limitations

There are no access and use limitations for this item.

Extent


West  -79.491008    East  -75.178954 
North  39.733500    South  38.051719 



Scale Range
Maximum (zoomed in)  1:5,000 
Minimum (zoomed out)  1:150,000,000 


ArcGIS Metadata ▼►Topics and Keywords  ▼►Themes or categories of the resource  transportation


* Content type  Downloadable Data
Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource Description No


Temporal keywords  2013


Theme keywords  Rail


Theme keywords  Grade Crossing


Theme keywords  Rail Crossings


Citation  ▼►Title rr_crossings
Creation date 2013-03-15 00:00:00


Presentation formats  * digital map


Citation Contacts  ▼►Responsible party  
Individual's name Raquel Hunt
Organization's name Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Contact's position GIS Program Manager
Contact's role  custodian


Responsible party  
Organization's name Research and Innovative Technology Administration/Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Individual's name National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) 2013
Contact's position Geospatial Information Systems
Contact's role  distributor


Contact information  ▼►Phone  
Voice 202-366-DATA


Address  
Type 
Delivery point 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE
City Washington
Administrative area DC
Postal code 20590
e-mail address answers@BTS.gov


Resource Details  ▼►Dataset languages  * English (UNITED STATES) 
Dataset character set  utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


Spatial representation type  * vector


* Processing environment Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7600) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.2.0.3348


Credits
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)


ArcGIS item properties  
* Name USDOT_RRCROSSINGS_MD
* Size 0.047
Location withheld
* Access protocol Local Area Network


Extents  ▼►Extent  
Geographic extent  
Bounding rectangle  
Extent type  Extent used for searching
* West longitude -79.491008
* East longitude -75.178954
* North latitude 39.733500
* South latitude 38.051719
* Extent contains the resource Yes


Extent in the item's coordinate system  
* West longitude 611522.170675
* East longitude 1824600.445629
* South latitude 149575.449134
* North latitude 752756.624659
* Extent contains the resource Yes


Resource Points of Contact  ▼►Point of contact  
Individual's name Raquel Hunt
Organization's name Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Contact's position GIS Program Manager
Contact's role  custodian


Resource Maintenance  ▼►Resource maintenance  
Update frequency  annually



Resource Constraints  ▼►Constraints  
Limitations of use
There are no access and use limitations for this item.


Spatial Reference  ▼►ArcGIS coordinate system  
* Type Projected
* Geographic coordinate reference GCS_North_American_1983_HARN
* Projection NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Maryland_FIPS_1900_Feet
* Coordinate reference details  
Projected coordinate system  
Well-known identifier 2893
X origin -120561100
Y origin -95444400
XY scale 36953082.294548117
Z origin -100000
Z scale 10000
M origin -100000
M scale 10000
XY tolerance 0.0032808333333333331
Z tolerance 0.001
M tolerance 0.001
High precision true
Latest well-known identifier 2893
Well-known text PROJCS["NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Maryland_FIPS_1900_Feet",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983_HARN",DATUM["D_North_American_1983_HARN",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree"

Tags: 2013, grade-crossing, rail, rail-crossing
Organization: State of Maryland