Description
The transport features of the CanVec series are derived from the National Road Network (NRN) and the National Railway Network (NRWN). The dataset describes roads, trails, bridges, railroads and their related information. The transport features include nautical facilities, track segments, track junctions, railway stations, track crossings, track marker posts, track structures, rail ferry segments, road segments, road ferry segments, road junctions, blocked passages, toll points, aerial cableway features, footbridges, trails, navigational aids, marinas and runways.
The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent via a Geospatial data extraction tool.
Related Products (Open Maps Links):
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport Networks (Group layer) | WMS | Open resource | |
| Drop-down navigation menu to CanVec Series documentation and online data catalogues | HTML | Open resource | |
| Prepackaged FGDB files (download directory) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Index of available files (drag and drop the kmz file in Google Earth to localize your region of interest) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Prepackaged Shapefiles (download directory) | ESRI Shape | Open resource | |
| CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool | HTML | Open resource | |
| CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool | HTML | Open resource | |
| Transport Networks (Group layer) | WMS | Open resource |