Bahrain Railway and Station Features from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap features for railway infrastructure in Bahrain, including rail lines and stations. The dataset is an export from the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-05-05. It includes attributes such as names, elevation, operator type, and addresses.

Use Cases

• Map railway network connectivity based on the 'railway' tag.
• Geocode station locations using the 'addr:full' and 'addr:city' attributes.
• Analyze multilingual station naming conventions based on 'name:en' and 'name:ar' fields.
• Visualize vertical layering of rail infrastructure based on the 'layer' and 'ele' (elevation) attributes.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats (KML, GEOJSON, SHP, GEOPACKAGE).
• Includes multilingual name attributes ('name:en', 'name:ar') for features.
• Has a clear, open license (ODbL-1.0) from OpenStreetMap.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last updated 2026-05-05 13:24:10.895022; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

Collection Method

Export from OpenStreetMap based on specific feature tags.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-05 13:24:10.895022

Geography

Bahrain