Restricted Access Vehicle Network for Low Loaders in Western Australia

Weekly updated spatial data defines the Western Australian road network accessible to 8-tonne-per-axle low loader vehicles. The dataset is published by Main Roads Western Australia under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Specific row and column counts are not provided.

Use Cases

• Map permissible routes for 8 TPA low loader vehicles using spatial network data to plan heavy vehicle movements.
• Analyze network changes over time by comparing weekly updates to identify added or removed road segments.
• Integrate HVS network data with other transport datasets using spatial join keys for logistics modeling.

Strengths

• Weekly update frequency ensures the network information reflects current road access conditions.
• Spatial coverage is explicitly defined for the entire state of Western Australia.
• Published under a clear Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• The dataset lacks documented row counts, column definitions, and sample data, hindering initial assessment.
• Users must manually confirm data currency against the official Main Roads WA website, as the data is subject to change.

Provenance

Source

Main Roads Western Australia

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Weekly

Geography

Western Australia