Bahamas Road Network from OpenStreetMap

Bahamas road network exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes features tagged with `highway`, such as motorways, residential streets, service roads, footways, and trails. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Use Cases

• Plan evacuation routes based on the network of motorways and residential streets.
• Analyze accessibility to services based on the inclusion of footways and trails.
• Perform routing analysis for vehicles and pedestrians using the highway-tagged road network.

Strengths

• Covers a comprehensive range of road types, from motorways to trails, as specified by the `highway` tag.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and JSON.
• Data is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, a recognized organization in open mapping.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete as noted in the description.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 01:06:40.294989; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bahamas