Planned Bicycle Express Network for the City of Laval

A geospatial dataset outlining the proposed bicycle-express network from the revised urban and development plan of Laval, Québec. The data is provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec under a CC-BY-4.0 license and was last updated on April 22, 2026. Available file formats include SHP, GEOJSON, KML, and CSV.

Use Cases

• Modeling bicycle network connectivity based on the planned express routes.
• Assessing urban development plans by integrating the proposed bicycle network with other spatial data.
• Visualizing future active transportation infrastructure for public engagement or municipal reporting.
• Conducting accessibility analyses to evaluate the reach of the planned bicycle network.

Strengths

• Data is provided under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats (SHP, GEOJSON, KML, CSV), increasing tool compatibility.
• Sourced from an official government and municipal authority, suggesting authoritative origins.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The description was translated via an automated tool, which may introduce inaccuracies.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Likely derived from official municipal urban planning documents.

Time Range

Planned/future network as of the 2026 update.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 17:31:37.686810; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Laval, Québec, Canada.