Puerto Rico Road Network Attributes from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap features for Puerto Rico where the 'highway' tag is not null. The dataset includes attributes such as name, highway type, surface, smoothness, width, lanes, and oneway status. It was exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and last updated on 2026-03-03.

Use Cases

• Map road network connectivity based on highway type and oneway attributes.
• Assess road surface quality for maintenance planning based on surface and smoothness tags.
• Model traffic capacity and flow based on lane count and width data.
• Generate bilingual place names for navigation systems based on name:en and name:es fields.

Strengths

• Includes 13 specific attributes per feature, such as name, highway type, surface, and lanes.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats: GEOJSON, SHP, GEOPACKAGE, and KML.
• Data is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL-1.0), permitting open sharing and adaptation.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

Collection Method

Export of OpenStreetMap features matching tags['highway'] IS NOT NULL.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-03 10:13:16.066571; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Puerto Rico