A shapefile data set for roads in part of Concord, Massachusetts, USA comprising the following files: concord_roads.dbf concord_roads.shp concord_roads.shx Source ------ Office of Geographic and Environmental Information (MassGIS), Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs (http://www.state.ma.us/mgis/) Coordinate system/projection ---------------------------- All data distributed by MassGIS are registered to the NAD83 datum, Massachusetts State Plane Mainland Zone coordinate system. Units are in meters. Data set construction --------------------- This data set was constructed by concatenating Massachusetts Highway Department road shapefiles for the Maynard and Concord USGS Quadrangles, from compressed files mrd97.exe and mrd104.exe. Features were selected with bounding boxes intersecting the following box: [206500 (min easting) 910500 (min northing) 211500 (max easting) 913500 (max northing)] The following attributes were retained: 'STREETNAME', 'RT_NUMBER', 'CLASS', 'ADMIN_TYPE', 'LENGTH' Attributes 'CLASS' and 'ADMIN_TYPE' contain numerical codes defined by MassGIS as follows: Road classes (from file mrdac.dbf) ---------------------------------- CLASS 1 Limited access highway CLASS 2 Multi-lane highway, not limited access CLASS 3 Other numbered route CLASS 4 Major road - collector CLASS 5 Minor street or road CLASS 6 Minor street or road CLASS 7 Highway ramp Road admin types (from file mrdac.dbf) -------------------------------------- ADMIN_TYPE 0 Local road ADMIN_TYPE 1 Interstate ADMIN_TYPE 2 U.S. Federal ADMIN_TYPE 3 State Construction date ----------------- November 17, 2003.