Dataset · Transport
DOT Rail Network
Not available yet (parcel level) rail
The North American Rail Network lines from the U.S. DOT's National Transportation Atlas Database: every U.S. rail line segment, including the industrial leads, spurs and yard tracks that matter for siting.
- Publisher
- U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Category
- Transport
- Period
- The year it was last imported
- Refresh cadence
- Quarterly
- Measures
- None (geometry)
- Licence
- Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
Source
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Publisher | U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| Product | North American Rail Network Lines |
| Source | https://geodata.bts.gov/datasets/usdot::north-american-rail-network-lines (opens in a new tab) |
| Category | Transport |
| Period | The year it was last imported |
| Refresh cadence | Quarterly |
| Geographies | Line geometry (United States segments only). There are no metro measures. |
| Availability | Not available yet (parcel level) |
| Cadastre key | rail |
Licence and attribution
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Licence | Public domain (U.S. federal government work) |
| Terms | https://www.transportation.gov/digital-rights (opens in a new tab) |
| Register status | Production approved; licence open |
| Allowed uses | evaluation, internal, public_display, derived_analytics, redistribution, bulk_export, public_geometry |
This source requires no credit line beyond naming the publisher. Cite it as U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, North American Rail Network Lines.
Known gaps and caveats
- Imported for parcel-level siting, which is not available yet; nothing at metro level reads it.