Pennsylvania Railroad Network Geographic Data

Pennsylvania rail lines are documented in this geographic dataset from the City of Philadelphia. It provides vector data for railroad infrastructure, last updated in March 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze railroad network connectivity and density across Pennsylvania using line geometry.
• Integrate rail line data with other transportation layers for multimodal planning.
• Visualize the spatial distribution of railroad infrastructure for asset management.

Strengths

• Data was updated recently on March 31, 2025.
• Provided in multiple standard GIS formats including SHP and GeoJSON.
• Sourced from the authoritative City of Philadelphia organization.

Limitations

• No row count or sample data is available to assess dataset size.
• The specific license terms are not clearly defined, only noted as 'other-license-specified'.
• The absence of column descriptions limits understanding of available attributes.

Provenance

Source

City of Philadelphia

Freshness

Last updated March 31, 2025.

Geography

Pennsylvania