Montreal Road Segments for Bluetooth-Based Travel Time Collection

A network of strategic road segments in Montreal equipped with Bluetooth sensors for traffic data collection. The dataset, provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec, lists the segments used to generate historical travel times. It was last updated on April 22, 2026.

Use Cases

• Model traffic flow patterns based on the network of instrumented road segments.
• Plan sensor network expansion based on the location of strategic segments.
• Correlate infrastructure features with travel time data from the linked historical dataset.

Strengths

• Data is provided under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• Files are available in accessible XLS and CSV formats.
• Linked to a companion dataset for historical travel times, enabling joined analysis.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec

Collection Method

Deployed network of Bluetooth sensors on strategic road segments.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 18:05:15.171741; freshness should be verified

Geography

City of Montreal, Québec, Canada