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Major roads

General description

Technical description

General description

GeoDataset name: Major roads

This dataset is an excerpt from the Digital Chart of the World and was prepared by Grid Arendal, Norway, as part of INSROP Project I.3.1 in 1994. The dataset is in scale 1:1 mill. See http://www.maproom.psu.edu/dcw/ for more information about the Digital Chart of the World.

Technical description

Shapefile name: rdline.shp

Path: <NSR_DATA>\infrastr\dcw_1_in

GeoDataset type: Shapefile with PolyLine features.

Coordinate system: Latitude/longitude in decimal degrees

* Major roads

11981 PolyLines, 4 descriptive fields.

Fields: [<Name>] -- <Alias> (type of field)

[In08line_] -- "In08line_" (Numeric, no decimals)

[In08line_i] -- "In08line_i" (Numeric, no decimals)

[Rdlntype] -- "Road type" (Numeric, no decimals)

[Rdlnstat] -- "Road status" (Numeric, no decimals)