Real-Time Traffic Volume and Occupancy at Brisbane Signalized Intersections

Real-time data of traffic volume and lane occupancy at Brisbane City Council-operated signalized intersections. The dataset requires conjunction with a separate reference dataset for maximum benefit. It is updated frequently, with a last recorded update in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Model real-time traffic volume fluctuations to predict congestion at signalized intersections.
• Analyze lane occupancy patterns across Brisbane City Council-operated intersections for infrastructure planning.
• Correlate traffic volume data with intersection locations from the required reference dataset for spatial analysis.

Strengths

• Provides real-time data on traffic metrics, offering high temporal resolution.
• Focuses specifically on Brisbane City Council-operated signalized intersections, ensuring a defined scope.
• Last updated in March 2026, indicating active maintenance.

Limitations

• Excludes signalized intersections not operated by Brisbane City Council, limiting city-wide coverage.
• Core analytical utility is dependent on joining with a separate, unprovided reference dataset.
• Specific data volume (rows, columns) and granularity (e.g., sensor frequency) are unknown.

Provenance

Source

Brisbane City Council open data portal (data.brisbane.qld.gov.au).

Collection Method

Sensors at council-operated signalized intersections.

Time Range

Real-time, ongoing.

Freshness

Updated frequently; last update recorded on 2026-03-25.

Geography

Brisbane, Australia (specifically at Brisbane City Council-operated intersections).