NVDB: Sweden's National Road and Cycle Path Database

NVDB på karta is a web application providing geospatial data for Sweden's national road and cycle path network. The dataset is maintained by Lantmäteriet and was last updated on 2024-10-11. It allows users to view various attributes for specific road segments and report data errors or changes.

Use Cases

• Visualize the Swedish road and cycle path network based on the geospatial data.
• Analyze specific road segment attributes based on the available 'dataslag' (data types).
• Report errors or changes to the road database based on the provided feedback functionality.
• Map infrastructure assets for regional planning based on the national coverage.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from Sweden's authoritative National Road Database (NVDB).
• The dataset covers all roads and cycle paths in Sweden.
• It includes multiple attributes ('dataslag') for road segments.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to eu_open_data.

Provenance

Source

Lantmäteriet

Collection Method

Aggregated from the National Road Database (NVDB).

Freshness

Last updated 2024-10-11 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Sweden