Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, features a geospatial dataset of 1-kilometer buffer zones around railway stations and marshalling yards. The data was created by the Government and Municipalities of Québec using geoprocessing tools and was last updated on April 22, 2026. It is available in GeoJSON and ESRI REST formats under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Modeling land-use restrictions based on the 1-kilometer buffer distance.
- Assessing proximity impacts for development planning around railway infrastructure.
- Creating visualizations for public consultation on transportation projects.
Strengths
- Includes a specific 1000-meter buffer distance for all zones.
- Provides a clear geospatial data creation method via geoprocessing.
- Has a defined update timestamp of 2026-04-22 18:32:33.946926.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec
- Collection Method
- Applying a stamp using geoprocessing.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-22 18:32:33.946926; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada