NVDB Road Barriers

The type of entity is a permanent physical obstacle for the purpose of preventing unauthorised vehicle passage. The type of object contains information on the type of obstacle such as bollards, remitted gates, non-openable gates or bicycle traps, locked gates or booms, concrete obstacles or other obstacles. Accessible width can be indicated for road obstacles (but not for track gauge barriers) and refers to when the obstacle is in closed position

The data product consists of the type Road Barrier and can be downloaded from Lastkajen.se: ‘National road data (NVDB) — Road design — Road barriers’;

The type of association is linked to the Swedish road network.

The aim is to show where the road can be closed to traffic through obstacles. A road obstacle is of a physical type that prevents passing through with larger vehicles. Roads that are closed by road boom do not receive state operating grants.