Cambridgeshire Automatic Cycle Counts with Weekly Averages for 2018

Headline data from Automatic Cycle Counters across Cambridgeshire in 2018. The dataset provides a seven-day average for 24-hour counts for each site for each week of the year. It was released by the Government Digital Service and last updated on 2024-03 05.

Use Cases

• Analyze weekly cycling trends based on the seven-day average counts mentioned in the description
• Assess the reliability of legacy traffic monitoring infrastructure based on the noted data gaps and errors
• Plan for future data collection and infrastructure investment based on the described series of open data releases
• Compare cycling activity across different sites in Cambridgeshire based on the total count per site

Strengths

• Data covers the full year of 2018 for weekly averages
• Data has been reviewed with clear errors removed, as stated in the description
• Part of a planned series of open data releases, indicating ongoing updates

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data contains blank cells where a seven-day average could not be extracted due to counter unreliability

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Automatic cycle counters, with data reviewed and errors removed.

Time Range

2018

Freshness

Last updated 2024-03-05 00:00:00; freshness should be verified

Geography

Cambridgeshire, UK