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Description
Brisbane City Council provides operating times, rates, and location descriptions for its parking meter zones. The dataset includes attributes such as METER_NO, CATEGORY, STREET, MAX_STAY_HRS, TAR_RATE_WEEKDAY, and LATITUDE/LONGITUDE coordinates. It is maintained by the council and was last updated in March 2026.
Use Cases
Map parking meter density and rates using LATITUDE and LONGITUDE coordinates for urban planning.
Analyze hourly tariff rates like TAR_RATE_WEEKDAY and TAR_RATE_AH_WE to model parking revenue across different SUBURB areas.
Identify parking capacity and vehicle type allocation by aggregating data from VEH_BAYS and MC_BAYS columns.
Model driver payment options and restrictions by cross-referencing CATEGORY, OPERATIONAL_TIME, and RESTRICTIONS fields.
Strengths
Includes precise geographic coordinates (LATITUDE, LONGITUDE) for spatial analysis.
Contains detailed operational and pricing attributes such as MAX_STAY_HRS, TAR_RATE_WEEKDAY, and OPERATIONAL_DAY.
Officially sourced and maintained by Brisbane City Council, ensuring authoritative data.
Limitations
The total number of rows (meter zones) and file size are unknown, limiting assessment of scale.
Data is provided only in HTML format, which may require parsing for structured analysis.
Coverage is limited to Brisbane City Council area, not representing other regions.
Provenance
Source
Brisbane City Council open data portal (data.brisbane.qld.gov.au).
Collection Method
Administrative data collected and published by the city council.
Time Range
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Freshness
Last updated March 2026, indicating recent maintenance.
Geography
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Data is available in HTML format only; users may need to parse or convert it for tabular use. License is Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (cc-by-4).