Roads and Transportation Infrastructure Polygons for Québec

Roads is a polygon layer of road elements from the Government and Municipalities of Québec. The dataset includes features such as roadways, sidewalks, and parking lots and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on 2026-04-22.

Use Cases

• Map road network density and connectivity based on polygon roadways.
• Analyze pedestrian accessibility based on sidewalk polygon data.
• Plan urban development and parking capacity based on parking lot polygons.
• Conduct land use classification based on transportation infrastructure features.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats (SHP, GEOJSON, KML, CSV) for flexibility.
• License is clearly stated as CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse.
• Last update date is precisely recorded as 2026-04-22 19:04:36.842573.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The description metadata is limited and was translated via an automated tool.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Likely compiled from municipal and provincial geospatial databases.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 19:04:36.842573; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Québec, Canada