Road Traffic Counts for Cantal Department, France, 2015

Road counts 2015 (Cantal) is a GIS point layer of traffic counting points for the Cantal department. The dataset includes traffic volumes for the year 2015 and previous years on the main axes of the departmental and national road networks within the department. The data was published by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and last updated on the platform in April 2019.

Use Cases

• Model annual average daily traffic (AADT) based on point traffic counts.
• Analyze traffic volume trends over time based on historical data for previous years.
• Plan road maintenance and infrastructure projects based on traffic load on main departmental axes.
• Assess the impact of road network changes by comparing traffic flows on different road types.

Strengths

• Includes traffic data for the year 2015 and previous years, enabling time-series analysis.
• Covers both the departmental road network and the national road network within the Cantal department.
• Source data is attributed to CD 15 and DIR MC, providing institutional provenance.

Limitations

• Last updated 2019-04-03 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

CD 15 and DIR MC.

Time Range

2015 and previous years.

Freshness

Data from 2015, last updated on platform in 2019.

Geography

Cantal department, France.