TIGER/Line Shapefile, 2015, Series Information for the 2015 TIGER/Line Shapefile All Roads County-based Shapefile

Description

The All Roads Shapefile includes all features within the MTDB Super Class "Road/Path Features" distinguished where the MAF/TIGER Feature Classification
Code (MTFCC) for the feature in MTDB that begins with "S". This includes all primary, secondary, local neighborhood, and rural roads, city streets,
vehicular trails (4wd), ramps, service drives, alleys, parking lot roads, private roads for service vehicles (logging, oil fields, ranches, etc.), bike
paths or trails, bridle/horse paths, walkways/pedestrian trails, and stairways.

           The TIGER/Line shapefiles and related database files (.dbf) are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the
           U.S. Census Bureau's Master Address File / Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (MAF/TIGER) Database (MTDB).  The MTDB represents
           a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts, however, each TIGER/Line shapefile is designed to stand alone as an independent data
           set, or they can be combined to cover the entire nation.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
Feature Catalog for the 2015 TIGER/Line Shapefile All Roads County-based Shapefile XML tl_2015_roads.shp.ea.iso.xml Open resource
TIGER/Line® Shapefiles WMS Should be used for most mapping projects--this is our most comprehensive dataset. Designed for use with GIS (geographic information systems). Open resource
Census 2010 WMS (Web Mapping Service) 2015 Primary and Secondary Roads layers WMS This web mapping service contains the layer for primary and secondary roads. Since this layer displays at scales of 1:90,000 or greater, adjusting the BBox coordinates in the URL is necessary Open resource
TIGER/Line®Shapefiles 2015 Technical Documentation PDF Documentation for the 2015 TIGER Files Open resource
TIGER/Line® Shapefiles Unknown Should be used for most mapping projects--this is our most comprehensive dataset. Designed for use with GIS (geographic information systems). Open resource
TIGER/Line® Shapefiles HTML Should be used for most mapping projects--this is our most comprehensive dataset. Designed for use with GIS (geographic information systems). Open resource

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