District of Columbia Parking Violation Locations April 2015

April 2015 parking citation data from the District of Columbia, geocoded to street segments by the Office of the Chief Technology Officer. The dataset contains ticket counts aggregated by time of day, week, and violation category, sourced from the Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS system.

Use Cases

• Analyze parking violation frequency by time of day and week of year to identify peak enforcement periods.
• Map geocoded citation locations to street segment centroids for spatial analysis of traffic enforcement zones.
• Study aggregated ticket counts by category of violation to assess common infraction types.

Strengths

• Data is geocoded to the street segment level, providing precise spatial coordinates for analysis.
• Aggregated by multiple temporal dimensions including time of day, week of year, and year.
• Sourced from the authoritative District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS management system.

Limitations

• Contains only data from a single month (April 2015), limiting longitudinal analysis.
• Data is aggregated into summarized ticket counts, not individual citation records.
• Geographic coverage is restricted to the District of Columbia.

Provenance

Source

District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department and partner agencies.

Collection Method

Extracted from the District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS meter work order management system, then geocoded by the Office of the Chief Technology Officer.

Time Range

April 2015

Freshness

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Geography

District of Columbia, United States