Jordanian Road Network from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports provide the road network across Jordan. The data includes all features tagged with `highway`, such as motorways, residential streets, service roads, footways, and trails. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Use Cases

• Plan evacuation routes based on the network of motorways and residential streets.
• Analyze urban accessibility based on the inclusion of footways and trails.
• Model transportation networks for routing applications using the comprehensive highway tagging.

Strengths

• Includes all OpenStreetMap features tagged with `highway`.
• Covers the entire region of Jordan.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and JSON.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incompletely mapped.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-collaborative mapping

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 20:09:10.369655

Geography

Jordan