District of Columbia Parking Violations for February 2023

District of Columbia parking citation locations geocoded to street segments. The data contains ticket counts summarized by time of day, week of year, year, and violation category, extracted from the eTIMS meter work order management system.

Use Cases

• Analyze parking violation frequency by time of day and week of year to optimize enforcement patrol schedules.
• Map geocoded citation locations to street segment centroids for spatial analysis of enforcement hotspots.
• Identify trends in categories of violation to assess the impact of traffic control policies.
• Use summarized ticket counts to model seasonal or temporal patterns in parking infractions.

Strengths

• Data is geocoded to the street segment level for precise spatial analysis.
• Provides multiple export formats including CSV and GEOJSON for flexibility.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY license.

Limitations

• The sample size and total row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical power.
• Data is limited to a single month (February 2023), restricting longitudinal analysis.
• Columns and specific features per record are not detailed in the input.

Provenance

Source

District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department and partner agencies via the eTIMS system.

Collection Method

Extracted from the District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS system, geocoded by OCTO, and visualized at street segment centroids.

Time Range

February 2023

Freshness

Last updated March 2026, but the underlying data covers February 2023.

Geography

District of Columbia, United States