Published March 16, 2022 | Version 2 (data from January 25, 2022)
Dataset Open

OSM Can-BICS

  • 1. Simon Fraser University, Faculty of Health Sciences. Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
  • 2. University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Geography. Santa Barbara, California, USA.
  • 3. McGill University, Department of Geography and McGill School of Environment. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Description

National bike infrastructure network layer for Canada created by applying the Canadian Bikeway Comfort and Safety Classification System (Can-BICS) to OpenStreetMap data (OSM).

For more info about Can-BICS, including infrastructure type and comfort class descriptions, see Winters, Zanotto, and Butler (2020), and the Cities, Health, and Active Transportation Research Lab (CHATR).

Data by OpenStreetMap.org contributors (2022).

Fields

CSDNAME: Statistics Canada Census subdivision (CSD) name.
CSDUID: Statistics Canada Census subdivision (CSD) ID.
PRNAME: Statistics Canada Census province (PR) name.
PRUID: Statistics Canada Census province (PR) ID.
osm_id: OpenStreetMap ID. Note that these can change over time.
osm_name: OpenStreetMap name.
CBICS_infr: Can-BICS infrastructure type.
CBICS_comf: Can-BICS comfort class.

Files

CAN_BICS_network_v2_Jan_2022.zip

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Additional details

References

  • Winters, M., Zanotto, M., & Butler, G. (2020). The Canadian bikeway comfort and safety (Can-bics) classification system: A common naming convention for cycling infrastructure. Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 40(9), 288–293. https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.40.9.04