Historical Transit Routes
The Historical Transit Routes layer contains streetcar, horsecar, ferry, 1948 bus and steampower routes in the Twin Cities seven county metropolitan area. One shape and one corresponding record exists for each dated route segment.<br/><br/>The line work for the dataset was developed by referencing the Metropolitan Council's functional class road dataset. <br/><br/>Attributes include type, corridor, year start, year end, year restart and private right-of-way.
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Static Preview - Sample ImageJPEG
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Esri ArcGIS Server Map Serviceags_mapserver
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ShapefileSHP
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ESRI File Geodatabasefgdb
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OGC GeoPackagegpkg
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Full Metadata RecordHTML
Additional Info
| Field |
Value |
| Last Updated |
November 3, 2018, 10:03 |
| Created |
August 13, 2015, 10:01 |
| dsAccessConst |
None |
| dsCurrentRef |
Routing information is accurate to reflect knowledge of transit history and referencing the book Isaacs A. & Diers J.W. 2007. Twin City Lines. The Streetcar Era in Minneapolis and St. Paul. University of Minnesota Press.<br/><br/>Attributes randomly checked by Metropolitan Council staff. |
| dsMetadataUrl |
ftp://ftp.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_metc/trans_historical_transit_routes/metadata/metadata.html |
| dsModifiedDate |
2018-11-03 00:10:18 |
| dsOriginator |
Metropolitan Council |
| dsPeriodOfContent |
11/1/2007 |
| dsPurpose |
To identify all locations in the Twin Cities metropolitan area where horsecars, streetcars, ferries, steam powered and 1948 bus routes traveled. |
