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New York Long Island Rail Road Lines, 2009
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- CommunityCartography
- Originator
- Halcrow Group Limited
- Publication Date
- 2009
- Title
- New York Long Island Rail Road Lines, 2009
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Transportation Maps and Tables
- Online Linkage
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/halcrow_lirrlines_2009.zip
- Abstract
- New York Long Island Rail Road Lines, 2009 is a line theme representing the Railroad tracks and service lines of the Long Island Rail Road system. Attribute data includes the names of the lines and length of the segment. Raw data was acquired from files from the New York State Department of Transportation. Data is provided in the projection NAD83 to align with the NYCMap basemap. The realigned data has not been thoroughly checked for accuracy.
- Purpose
- The commuter rail files represent the location of the rail centerlines and stations as shown on 1:100,000 scale source materials.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 2009
- Bounding Box
- West
- -73.993452
- East
- -71.951807
- North
- 41.111332
- South
- 40.571257
- Theme Keyword
- transportation
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 topic categories
- Theme Keyword
- Long Island Railroad
- transit
- MTA
- LIRR
- Commuter rail roads,
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
- New York County (N.Y.)
- Nassau County (N.Y.)
- Essex County (N.Y.)
- Long Island (N.Y.)
- NYC
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- 2009
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- For current Columbia affiliates only.
- Use Restrictions
- For educational, non-commercial use only.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- As needed
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- CommunityCartography by Halcrow
- Delivery Point
- 22 Cortlandt St
- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10007
- Contact Telephone
- 1-212-608-3990
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 212-566-5059
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- maps@halcrow.com
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- String
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 128
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Map Projection
- Map Projection Name
- Lambert Conformal Conic
- Lambert Conformal Conic
- Standard Parallel
- 40.666667
- Standard Parallel
- 41.033333
- Longitude of Central Meridian
- -74.000000
- Latitude of Projection Origin
- 40.166667
- False Easting
- 984250.000000
- False Northing
- 0.000000
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- coordinate pair
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 0.000000
- Ordinate Resolution
- 0.000000
- Planar Distance Units
- survey feet
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- North American Datum of 1983
- Ellipsoid Name
- Geodetic Reference System 80
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257222
- Vertical Coordinate System Definition
- Altitude System Definition
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- lirr
- Entity Type Definition
- Rail Lines
- Attributes
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- CMMLINE_ID
- ID
- Definition Source
- DoT
- ID
- ID
- Definition Source
- DoT
- LINE
- line name
- Definition Source
- DoT
- ALT_LABEL
- alternate line name
- Definition Source
- DoT
- COUNTY
- county
- Definition Source
- ComCarto
- length
- calculated length in feet
- Definition Source
- ComCarto
- length_mi
- calculated length in miles
- Definition Source
- ComCarto
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- Shapefile
- Distributor
- CommunityCartography by Halcrow
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20100126
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Contact Person
- GIS/Metadata Librarian
- Contact Address
- Address
- 420 W. 118th St., 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State or Province
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- Contact Voice Telephone
- (212)854-6012
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- data@library.columbia.edu
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998