RoadWork DPW Projects: New Orleans Infrastructure Program

A capital improvement program involving over 200 projects and approximately 400 miles of roadway repair in New Orleans. The dataset tracks individual projects with details on phases, costs, contractors, and geographic boundaries. Columns suggest it likely contains project timelines, financial data, and location information for municipal planning.

Use Cases

• Track project progress and phases using Current_Phase, StartQtr, and EndQtr.
• Analyze project costs and funding allocation using Total_Cost and PROJTYPE.
• Map project locations and neighborhood impacts using Location, NHOOD, and Council Districts.
• Identify responsible contractors and contacts using Project_Contractor and Outreach_Contact.
• Segment projects by construction type and identifier using CONSTTYPE and PROJID.

Strengths

• Contains detailed project-level attributes across more than 200 individual infrastructure projects.
• Includes multiple geographic boundary layers such as Council Districts, Neighborhood Organizations, and Zip Codes.
• Program scope is explicitly defined as a two-billion dollar initiative repairing about 400 miles of roadway.

Limitations

• Key metadata like row count, license, and author are unknown across all sources.
• Last updated dates conflict between sources: Socrata shows 2026-05-29, while Data.gov shows 2026-04-12.
• Data.gov source lacks column information, reducing cross-platform completeness.

Provenance

Source

City of New Orleans

Freshness

2026-05-29

Geography

New Orleans