Provincial Transport Routes for Dangerous Substances in Groningen

Transport routes designated for the movement of dangerous substances under the Environmental Ordinance of the Province of Groningen. The dataset is provided by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations and relates to safety requirements for carriers. It likely contains the spatial network of designated roads to ensure the safe transport of hazardous materials.

Use Cases

• Route planning for hazardous material transport based on designated safe corridors.
• Regulatory compliance analysis for carriers based on the provincial basic network rules.
• Spatial risk assessment for communities near transport routes based on the route designations.
• Infrastructure planning and maintenance prioritization based on the designated provincial network.

Strengths

• Data is provided under a Creative Commons Public Domain Mark (CC-PDM-1.0) license, allowing broad reuse.
• The description references a specific legal framework (Article 23(1) of the Wettransport Dangerous Substances), providing regulatory context.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)

Collection Method

Likely designated and published as part of provincial environmental regulation.

Time Range

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Freshness

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Geography

Province of Groningen, Netherlands