Freight Analysis Framework (faf3) Network
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- Originator: Federal Highway Adimnistration (FHWA)
- Publication_Date: 2011
- Title: Freight Analysis Framework (faf3) Network
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
- Online_Linkage: www.bts.gov
- Description:
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- Abstract:
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The spatial component of the FAF network is derived from National Highway System Version 2009.11 and contains state primary and secondary roads, National Highway System (NHS), National Network (NN) and several intermodal connectors as appropriate for the freight network modeling. The network consists of over 447,808 miles of equivalent road mileage. The data set covers the 48 contiguous States plus the District of Columbia, Alaska, and Hawaii. The nominal scale of the data set is 1:100,000 with a maximal positional error of ±80 meters.
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- Calendar_Date: 2011
- Currentness_Reference: publication date
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- Progress: Complete
- Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
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- Bounding_Coordinates:
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- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -176.763993
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -66.979625
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 71.316994
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 18.915020
- Keywords:
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- Theme:
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REQUIRED: Reference to a formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords.
- Theme_Keyword: Frieght Analysis Framework
- Theme_Keyword: FAF
- Theme_Keyword: Freight
- Temporal:
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- Temporal_Keyword: 2011
- Access_Constraints: None
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The FAF network, or any portion thereof, can be freely distributed as long as this metadata entry is included with each distribution. The original metadata entry cannot be modified or deleted from any data transfer.
- Point_of_Contact:
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Person_Primary:
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- Contact_Person: Michael Sprung
- Contact_Organization: Federal Highway Administration
- Contact_Position: Manager
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing and physical address
- Address: 1200 New Jersey Avenue
- City: Washington
- State_or_Province: DC
- Postal_Code: 20590
- Country: USA
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: 202-366-9047
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: michael.sprung@dot.gov
- Data_Set_Credit:
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"Freight Analysis Framework Network Machine Readable Data Files" were prepared by the Federal Highway Administration Office of Freight Management and Operations, Washington DC, 2010
The freight assignment, capacity analysis and modeling portions of "FAF Network" are developed by Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH.
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Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4000
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The FAF network retains NHS Version 2009.11 attribute fields of RECTYPE, ORIGID, STFIPS, CTFIPS, SIGN1, SIGNT1, SIGNN1, SIGNQ1, SIGN2, SIGNT2, SIGNN2, SIGNQ2, SIGN3, SIGNT3, SIGNN3, SIGNQ3, LNAME, MILES, FCLASS, RUCODE, STATUS, NHS. All other fields listed in the NHS Version 2009.11 metadata are dropped. The accuracy of these fields is consistent with Version 2009.11 except the MILES attribute values. The accuracy of field "MILES" is unverified and may have distorted during modification of the network for modeling purpose. New fields added to FAF network are, ID, LENGTH, DIR, NN, TRK_RTE and LCV_TYPE. The field "ID" is used to join the freight modeling algorithm variables for assignment as well as assignment outputs for thematic display purpose. The mileage reported in the field "LENGTH" is based on great circle distance.
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All node and link topological relationships and uniqueness of entity IDs are verified by computer algorithm.
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The completed FAF network was delivered to the FHWA on October 2010.
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As reported in the NHS Version 2009.11 metadata, the elements of the NHS have been conflated to the 1:100,000 DLG-3 data set which maintains a nominal accuracy of at least ±80 meters. Where new roads have been added which are not in the DLG-3 database link alignments have been digitized or converted from digital sources acquired from State DOTs with a map scale of at least 1:100,000.
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- Originator: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- Publication_Date: 20100831
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NHS Version 2009.11, Federal Highway Administration, Washington DC, HEP-10
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- Calendar_Date: 2011
- Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
- Source_Contribution:
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NHS, Interstate, and other arterial highway system, intermodal connectors.
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- Process_Description:
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Update NHS and intermodal connector links. States edge matched and NHS attributes verified.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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Update and integrate intermodal terminals. States geo-location matched and attributes verified.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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- Process_Description: Modified NHS codes as per direction of the FHWA.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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- Process_Description: Verified Intermodal terminals.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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- Process_Description: Modified NHS based on amendments.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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Update LCV codes based on FHWA Truck Size and Weight Regulations. Verified with state specific input from DOT website or direct contact.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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Update National Network (NN) codes based on the information provided to Battelle by the FHWA office of Freight Management and Operation and the information sited under FHWA Truck Size and Weight Regulation Study, 1998.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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Update truck route restrictions code and include restrictions due to height and hazmat designation using the State data sources, and the Rand McNally truck road atlas.
- Process_Date: 20101025
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- Attribute_Label: FID
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Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
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- Attribute_Definition: Length of arc (miles).
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- Attribute_Label: DIR
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- Attribute_Label: RECTYPE
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- Attribute_Label: VERSION
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Used for maintaining consistency across data files containing alternate releases of the FAF.
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- Attribute_Label: STATE
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Contains the actual sign route numbers. Using HPMS standards, an optional directional indicator (N, S, E, W) can also be used as part of this field.
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Sign Route Qualifier Record which is used to qualify the sign route description follows the Sign Route Number.
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