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Park and Ride Lots
Overview
This point datalayer contains the locations of the Park and Ride Lots in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The park and ride program offers commuters a place to park their cars in order to take advantage of other forms of transportation; thereby, reducing traffic and emissions from vehicles. This layer provides information about the Park and Ride lot, such as location, lot operator, lot owner, lot capacity, lot status, type of transportation service available, and details such as presence of phones, lights, and bike racks.
Production
The locations of the Park and Ride lots were created based on the 1:5000 color orthophoto imagery as well as site visits to the lots.
Attributes
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TOWN
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Name of town where lot is located
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LOCATION
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Physical address of lot
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STATUS
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Lot status:
Closed = currently closed
Operational = currently open
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DISTRICT
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Massachusetts Highway Department district where lot is located
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OPERATOR
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Agency responsible for operating the lot
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BIKE_RACKS
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The presence of bike racks at the lot
Y = bike racks are present
N = bike racks are not present
? = it is not known if bike racks are present
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SHELTERS
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The presence of shelters at the lot
Y = shelters are present
N = shelters are not present
? = it is not known if shelters are present
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PHONES
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The presence of telephones at the lot
Y = telephones are present
N = telephones are not present
? = it is not known if telephones are present
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LIGHTS
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The presence of lights at the lot
Y = lights are present
N = lights are not present
? = it is not known if lights are present
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FENCES
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The presence of fences at the lot
Y = fences are present
N = fences are not present
? = it is not known if fences are present
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SIGNS
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The presence of signs at the lot
Y = signs are present
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OWNER
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Lot owner
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CAPACITY
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The number of vehicles that the lot can accommodate
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BUS_SERVICE
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Denotes the bus service provider that serves the lot
N = No bus operation serves the lot
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RAIL_SERVICE
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Rail service available from the lot
Y = rail service does serve the lot
N = rail service does not serve the lot
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BOAT_SERVICE
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Boat service available from the lot
Y = boat service does serve the lot
N = boat service does not serve the lot
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MAP_ID
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Unique ID number
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MPO
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Metropolitan Planning Organization name
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Status
This data is current as of September 2006.
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