District of Columbia Parking Violations from September 2009

Parking citation locations in the District of Columbia, issued by the Metropolitan Police Department and partner agencies. Data includes summarized ticket counts based on time of day, week, year, and violation category, geocoded to street segment centroids.

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 segments for spatial analysis of traffic enforcement hotspots.
• Study patterns in violation categories to inform urban planning and congestion prevention strategies.

Strengths

• Data is geocoded to the street segment level, enabling precise spatial analysis.
• Includes summarized counts across multiple temporal dimensions (time of day, week of year, year).
• Sourced from the authoritative District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS system.

Limitations

• Data is limited to a single month (September 2009), restricting longitudinal trend analysis.
• Specific row counts and column details are unavailable, limiting assessment of dataset scale and features.

Provenance

Source

District of Columbia, extracted from the District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS system.

Collection Method

Data was geocoded to street segments by the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO).

Time Range

September 2009

Freshness

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Geography

District of Columbia, United States