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    • ISO 19139

    2000 Census Traffic Analysis Zones - San Francisco Bay Area, California

    • Identification Information
    • Spatial Reference Information
    • Data Quality Information
    • Distribution Information
    • Content Information
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    • Metadata Reference Information

    Identification Information

    Citation
    Title
    2000 Census Traffic Analysis Zones - San Francisco Bay Area, California
    Originator
    California. Metropolitan Transportation Commission
    Originator
    U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Geography Division
    Publisher
    California. Metropolitan Transportation Commission
    Place of Publication
    Oakland , California , US
    Publication Date
    2002-05-28
    Identifier
    http://purl.stanford.edu/tm960wp6354
    Geospatial Data Presentation Form
    mapDigital
    Collection Title
    California Metropolitan Transportation Comission GIS Data
    Abstract
    This polygon shapefile contains the traffic analysis zones (TAZs) for the San Francisco Bay Area in California. These data have been clipped to the shoreline for cartographic representation. TAZs are special-purpose geographic entities delineated by state and local transportation officials for tabulating traffic related data from the decennial census, especially journey-to-work and place-of-work statistics. A TAZ usually consists of one or more census blocks, block groups, or census tracts. Each TAZ is identified by a 6-character alphanumeric census code that is unique within county or statistically equivalent entity. A code of ZZZZZZ indicates a portion of a county where no TAZs were defined. This layer is part of the Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) GIS Maps and Data collection.
    Purpose
    This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.
    Temporal Extent
    Currentness Reference
    ground condition
    Time Period
    Begin
    2000-01-01T00:00:00
    End
    2000-12-31T00:00:00
    Bounding Box
    West
    -123.535513
    East
    -121.165211
    North
    38.865705
    South
    36.889205
    ISO Topic Category
    planningCadastre
    transportation
    boundaries
    Place Keyword
    San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
    San Francisco (Calif.)
    Contra Costa County (Calif.)
    Napa County (Calif.)
    San Mateo County (Calif.)
    San Mateo County (Calif.)
    Solano County (Calif.)
    Sonoma County (Calif.)
    Marin County (Calif.)
    Alameda County (Calif.)
    Place Keyword Thesaurus
    geonames
    Temporal Keyword
    2000
    Theme Keyword
    Traffic estimation
    Travel demand management
    Theme Keyword Thesaurus
    lcsh
    Legal Constraints
    Use Restrictions
    otherRestrictions
    Other Restrictions
    No restrictions on access or use.
    Status
    completed
    Maintenance and Update Frequency
    asNeeded
    Collection
    Collection Title
    California Metropolitan Transportation Comission GIS Data
    URL
    http://www.purl.stanford.edu/bq589tv8583
    Originator
    California. Metropolitan Transportation Commission
    Publisher
    California. Metropolitan Transportation Commission
    Publication Date
    2010-01-01
    Language
    eng
    Credit
    California, Metropolitan Transportation Commission. (2002). 2000 Census Traffic Analysis Zones - San Francisco Bay Area, California. MTC. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/tm960wp6354.
    Point of Contact
    Contact
    California. Metropolitan Transportation Commission
    Delivery Point
    101 Eighth Street
    City
    Oakland
    Administrative Area
    California
    Country
    US
    Email
    info@mtc.ca.gov
    Phone
    510.817.5700

    Spatial Reference Information

    Reference System Identifier
    Code
    26910
    Code Space
    EPSG
    Version
    8.2.6

    Data Quality Information

    Distribution Information

    Format Name
    Shapefile
    Distributor
    Stanford Geospatial Center
    Online Access
    http://purl.stanford.edu/tm960wp6354
    Protocol
    http
    Name
    bayarea_taz2000.shp
    Function
    download

    Content Information

    Feature Catalog Description
    Compliance Code
    false
    Language
    eng
    Included With Dataset
    true
    Feature Catalog Citation
    Title
    Feature catalog for 2000 Census Traffic Analysis Zones - San Francisco Bay Area, California
    Publication Date
    2010-01-01
    Feature Catalog Identifier
    434003f2-566b-4df0-aaf7-a6e48a2d2e5f

    Spatial Representation Information

    Vector
    Topology Level
    geometryOnly
    Vector Object Type
    composite
    Vector Object Count
    4069

    Metadata Reference Information

    Hierarchy Level
    dataset
    Metadata File Identifier
    edu.stanford.purl:tm960wp6354
    Parent Identifier
    http://www.purl.stanford.edu/bq589tv8583.mods
    Dataset URI
    http://purl.stanford.edu/tm960wp6354
    Metadata Date Stamp
    2015-07-17
    Metadata Standard Name
    ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
    Metadata Standard Version
    2007
    Character Set
    utf8
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