Pay Stay Parking Zone Linkages to Street Segments

A deprecated parking management dataset linking Pay Stay zones to street segments. The data can be joined with sign plate and parking restriction datasets on the Pay Stay zone field, and spatially joined with road corridor data using street segment id. It is provided by the City of Melbourne Open Data under a CC-BY license.

Use Cases

• Join with the sign plate dataset on Pay Stay zone to map physical parking signs to their regulatory zones.
• Link with the Pay Stay parking restrictions dataset on Pay Stay zone to analyze parking rules per zone.
• Create a spatial dataset by joining street segment id with the road corridor dataset for geographic visualization.
• Analyze the many-to-many relationships where a Pay Stay zone spans multiple street segments and a segment contains multiple zones.

Strengths

• Explicitly documented join keys (Pay Stay zone, street segment id) for linking with three related public datasets.
• Data is provided in both JSON and CSV formats for flexibility.
• Managed and published by an authoritative municipal source, the City of Melbourne Open Data.

Limitations

• The dataset refers to a deprecated parking management solution, indicating the data may be outdated or no longer in active use.
• Core quantitative metrics like row count, column names, and sample data are unavailable, hindering initial assessment.
• The description is primarily relational, lacking details on the specific attributes contained within each Pay Stay zone or street segment record.

Provenance

Source

City of Melbourne Open Data

Collection Method

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03 20, though the data describes a deprecated system.

Geography

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia