Cayman Islands Railway Features from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports from the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team provide geospatial data for railway infrastructure in the Cayman Islands. The dataset includes features tagged as 'rail' or 'station', with attributes such as name, elevation, operator type, and address details. It was last updated on 2026-03-03 and is available in multiple geospatial file formats.

Use Cases

• Map railway network connectivity based on the 'railway' tag and geometry.
• Identify station locations and their attributes based on features like 'name' and 'addr:full'.
• Analyze infrastructure elevation profiles based on the 'ele' (elevation) attribute.
• Assess operator types and data sources for railway features based on the 'operator:type' and 'source' fields.

Strengths

• Data is derived from OpenStreetMap, a collaborative and widely used global mapping project.
• Includes multiple geospatial file formats (GEOJSON, SHP, GEOPACKAGE, KML) for flexibility.
• Features are explicitly filtered for railway infrastructure ('rail', 'station'), providing focus.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Freshness should be verified as the last update date is in the future (2026-03-03).

Provenance

Source

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

Collection Method

Export of features from the OpenStreetMap database matching specific tags.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-03 09:07:50.248629

Geography

Cayman Islands