Railways and Stations in Gabon from OpenStreetMap

Gabon's railway lines and stations exported from OpenStreetMap, tagged with the `railway` key. The data includes rail lines, tram tracks, and stations, compiled by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT). It was last updated on 2026-05-15.

Use Cases

• Analyze transport network accessibility based on railway line locations.
• Create contextual basemaps for regional planning using the included stations and tracks.
• Assess public transport infrastructure coverage based on tram and rail data.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Last updated on 2026-05-15, indicating relatively recent data.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are likely well-mapped, but remote areas may be incomplete.
• 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 2026-05-15 10:38:19.193339

Geography

Gabon