Major Roads and Highways (HRD) Coordinate system: 4326 - "WGS 84" Abstract: Contains major roads in urban areas and highway graphics across Canada including naming and addressing where available. Note: In 2012, there was a datum change from NAD83 to WGS84.

Additional Documentation

• Metadata Information

  Language: eng; CAN

  Last Update: 2015-06-18

  Metadata Contact:

  Scholars Portal, Ontario Council of University Libraries Toronto Ontario, Canada

  http://scholarsportal.info

  Contact Instructions:

  gis@scholarsportal.info

  Metadata Standard:

  ISO 19115-2

• Citation Information

  
  
  

  Series

  Name: CanMap RouteLogistics

  
  

  DMTI Spatial Inc. Markham Ontario, Canada

  Themes or Categories of the Resource: transportation

  Keywords:

  Canada, road, line, highway, major road

  ROADS, Highways

  Roads, Highways, Road networks, Road systems, Transport routier, Réseau routier

  Place Keywords:

  Continent > North America > Canada

  Purpose:

  Created as a subset to CanMap Street files with less attribution and detail.

  Dataset Language: eng; CAN

  Status: completed

  Update Frequency: quarterly

  Spatial Representation Type: vector

  Processing Environment:

  Native Dataset Environment: Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.2 (Build 3790) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800

  Extent

  West Longitude: -141.001449

  East Longitude: -52.623656

  North Latitude: 69.442856

  South Latitude: 41.436108

  
  

  Supplemental Information:

  The HRD layer was extracted from the CanMap Streetfiles product based on the type of road (Carto).

  DMTI Spatial Inc Markham Ontario, Canada

• Spatial Representation - Vector

  Geometric Objects:

  Object Type: composite

  Object Count: 462824

• Reference System Information

  Reference System Identifier

  Value: 4326

  Code Space: http://www.epsg-registry.org/

• Data Quality Information

  Scope Level: dataset

  
  

  Process step:

  Dataset copied.

• Distribution Information

  Distributor:

  DMTI Spatial Inc. Markham Ontario, Canada