Road Features of Johnson County, Kansas for 2021

2021 TIGER/Line shapefile contains all road and path features for Johnson County, Kansas, extracted from the U.S. Census Bureau's national Master Address File/TIGER Database. The data includes primary roads, city streets, bike paths, walkways, and private service roads, distinguished by MAF/TIGER Feature Classification Codes beginning with 'S'. It is part of a seamless national geographic database with no overlaps or gaps.

Use Cases

• Analyze road network connectivity and density using the 'Road/Path Features' super class for transportation planning.
• Map address ranges and street centerlines for geocoding applications within Johnson County.
• Filter features by MAF/TIGER Feature Classification Code (MTFCC) to study specific infrastructure like bike paths or vehicular trails.
• Combine this county-level shapefile with others to model regional or national road networks.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative U.S. Census Bureau Master Address File/TIGER Database (MTDB).
• Comprehensive coverage of all road and path feature types, including private and pedestrian trails.
• Part of a topologically integrated national dataset designed with no overlaps or gaps between geographic parts.

Limitations

• Data is from 2021 and may not reflect recent road construction or changes.
• Specific technical details like row count, file size, and column schema are not provided in the input.
• Focus is limited to a single county (Johnson County, Kansas), requiring combination with other files for broader analysis.

Provenance

Source

U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce

Collection Method

Extracted from the Master Address File / Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (MAF/TIGER) Database.

Time Range

2021

Freshness

Data reflects 2021 geography, with metadata last updated in November 2022.

Geography

Johnson County, Kansas, United States