Traffic Count Studies by Hour Bins provides aggregated traffic volumes collected by the City of Seattle's SDOT Traffic Counts group. The data is collected primarily via pneumatic tubes, with some studies using video systems, and is structured into hourly bins. The dataset was last updated on March 22, 2026.
Use Cases
- Modeling hourly traffic patterns based on aggregated volume bins.
- Analyzing urban mobility trends based on city-wide traffic studies.
- Correlating traffic data with other datasets using the provided study_id field.
Strengths
- Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats (CSV, JSON, RDF, XML).
- Includes a study_id field for joining with related tables for more context.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- City of Seattle
- Collection Method
- Collected via pneumatic tubes and video systems by the SDOT Traffic Counts group.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-22 03:37:36.056817; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Seattle, Washington, USA