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Identifies questions specific to streets, such as street drainage, identifying centerlines, and creating travel networks.

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Joining street ID to Sidewalk polygons using ArcGIS Pro

I am using ArcGIS Pro 3.0.3. I am trying to match a set of Street IDs (line data) to sidewalk polygons. I have buffered the street line data based on street width, and then ran a spatial join, joining ...
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How to "simplify" ArcGIS World_Street_Map

I recently started using ArcGIS' export web map function to create static maps. I am using this map server for my operational layer: https://services.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/...
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Splitting complex polygon in QGIS

I have a problem with a polygon in QGIS. Is a polygon that represents all street areas in a city: And I want to slip all the area into smaller areas that represent the area of each street in the city,...
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How to divide a singlepart polygon shapefile of urban streets into a multipart polygon in order to get several streets?

I am working in QGIS and I have this road shapefile (singlepart polygon). How to split this polygon into a multipart polygon by splitting geometry at that point when the orientation changes? In order ...
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Geocoded Points Don't Land Directly On Street

ArcGIS Pro 3.0.2 My street locator includes a street feature class that has streets ranges for the Left and Right side of the street (Left Start, Left End, Right Start, Right End). The street feature ...
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Could not write feature into OUTPUT using PyQGIS

I got a shapefile layerStreetAxis from these file I run the code below. For the most of cases the script works well, but I found a case where the script stops in uniqueStreetNamesAxis and gives me the ...
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How can I get the closest linestring in my database to the linestring drawn by some user, following a path?

I have to take a geometry drawn by an user and return the geometry in my database that represents the drawing. I tried in PostGIS In my database I have a column 'way' with the geometry that I want to ...
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Adding minimum margin between roads in QGIS

I'm wondering if there's a way to add a minimum space between roads that are too close together in a map. Accuracy is not my goal, I just want to make it visually as clear and clean as possible. Could ...
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Merging DEM elevation attributes with streets shapefile

I have a DEM and a separate shapefile of all the roads within the bounds of the DEM. I want to combine the elevation data with the road data so that I can have the roads displayed with a graduated ...
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Show selection of point in relation of a vector field?

I have two files, vector "streets" a series of point "civic numers" or "address" I want to select a random street and have the field selection of the relative civic ...
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Calculating field based on referencing IDs from other fields using ArcGIS Pro

I am using ArcGIS Pro and working with street segment data. Each road is defined by multiple sets of beginning and end segments representing intersections and resulting in multiple entries for each ...
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Selecting lines forming loops (not dead ends) within network dataset using ArcMap

I am looking for a way to select and export all segments of a network dataset, which are not dead ends. One way to create dead end sections is to calculate dangles and select intersecting sections. ...
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How to treat unlinks for computation in the Space Syntax toolkit?

Since I cannot find documentation about unlinks for Space Syntax analysis, can unlinks (bridges/ tunnels) be treated just like regular portions of the urban grid? Meaning I can join them to be ...
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OpenStreetMap text size reduces when exporting in QGIS

Street names from OSM are reducing when a map is exported, the end result doesn't match the preview. Any advice on finding a solution in QGIS 3.16.9?
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Generate Street List From Centerline With "From" and "To" Street Name Attributes?

I'm trying to sort out an efficient way with which to generate a street list within my municipality that includes "from street" and "to street" street name attributes sorted by ...
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QGIS: one way streets representation

How to manage the symbols of the one way street a representation? I have a field where each link is classified by one way o bidirectional. I would like that each link read this value to insert an ...
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Finding street intersections with high concentration of vehicle crashes using ArcGIS Pro

I'm trying to find street intersections with a high concentration of traffic crashes. First of all, I have tried with kernel density analysis, but I'm wondering if there is something that makes a sort ...
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Finding straight streets going from south to north using QGIS [closed]

How do I find straight streets going from south to north with an inclination of 5° maximum using QGIS. Here is an example The red line indicates the street I am looking for. These streets are very ...
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Improving visualization of streets intersections in ArcGIS

I need to improve the street network intersections. The image describes what I want. These streets are all on the same level (elevation).
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QGIS - Counting vertexes in radius from each feature in line layer

I am looking to measure the impact of urban green on pedestrian route choice, and in that connection I want to create a new field within a line layer that counts how many trees exist in a radius of 10 ...
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Dissolve and then points along lines fails

I've a set of street data from OSM loaded into a QGIS layer. A lot of the street names have multiple features (where OSM shows a road in a number of line segments). I then use Geoprocessing Tools, ...
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How to read *_LOW_HN / *_HIGH_HN fields in NY Street Centerline Data?

I've been looking at the NYC Street Centerline (CSCL), in particular number ranges for individual street segments. Quite a few look like this: ST_NAME L_LOW_HN L_HIGH_HN R_LOW_HN ...
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How do I match my road data with a Mapbox dataset?

I made an app that detects how bumpy roads are but I only know the road name and zipcode. Is there a way for me to layer this on top of a map? For example, in my database, Main Street in zipcode ...
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Street Smart for ArcGIS Pro

I installed Street Smart Plugin for ArcGIS Pro I Also added the plugin: But the app is still disabled: How to enable it?
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OSM-File manipulation in QGIS

I´m having some trouble manipulating an osm-file I downloaded from geofabrik.de. For each street in the lines-layer I need to fill the missing "name" tags with the "ref" attribute listed under "other ...
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Merging line layer symbology where streets intersect using QGIS

I am working on a thematic map in QGIS 3.4 where I created a shp layer for lines to draw streets on top of a background map. The problem is individually drawn streets that intersect. Is there a way ...
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Custom vector data drawing

I'm trying to create a map for a fictional map. I'm using Leaflet to display the map, with tiles, different levels of zoom and so on. Now I need to generate, to "draw", some vector data. Specifically,...
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Adding Street Names and Labels to QGIS Map as separate layer

I'm trying to add all the street, river, town (all words in fact) as a separate vector layer in QGIS. I am looking to extract just the words from a London map as a PDF which I can then change to ...
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Adding street names from one layer to another [closed]

I've been tasked with making a network of streets for a city using a shapefile provided to me which has no attributes other than its location and length. This is the shapefile I need to work with and ...
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Using ST_Union vs ST_Node?

My question follows from Splitting Streets to Create Polygons? I was able to successfully convert a layer of linestrings to polygons based on line intersections with the query given in the answer. ...
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Splitting Streets to Create Polygons?

I have a need to take all the streets belonging to a certain area (in OpenStreetMap) and split each street by each other and form polygons from the segments that result from the split operation. I do ...
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Using QGIS 3.2 to add slope and/or % grade to county-wide street layer?

Using QGIS 3.2 what is the best way to add slope and/or % grade to a county-wide street layer using the following data: Streets (polylines) = 35k records (10mb) Contours (polylines) = 500k records (...
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How do I remove roads classified as residential from an OSM slippy map?

I'm developing an application in which I need to have an underlying graph representation of streets. Google Maps does not provide this data, which is why I decided to use OpenStreetMap. I have ...
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Google Streets XML as raster layer

I found Why are the Google basemaps no longer appearing in QGIS? which explains a simple method to reach the google tile server and get the Google Physical tiles. Has anyone a similar code with which ...
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Coding streets in ArcGIS? [closed]

Can you provide me a little know-how of how you could code your streets as shown in the figure. Initial class is assigned as A,B,C... and when certain street(say A) branches, it is coded , as A1, A2 ...
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Can I retrieve google map data for traffic and whose the users?

Can I retrieve Google map data for traffic on a specific street? Does the the data include attributes about the users who are creating the traffic (users age in the traffic, gender, etc.)?
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Network Analysis PyQgis 3.0

I've been trying to build a graph from a projected (EPSG 27700) clean (no pseudo-nodes) street network. I followed the tutorial here presented employing the QGIS 3.0 functions; now the network ...
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Standard Format for Underpass Clearance? [closed]

Do highway departments typically provide underpass clearance data as part of data sets provided to google maps, et. al.? If so, can anybody point me at the definition of the data elements, file ...
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Automatically selecting street segments from address list? [closed]

I browsed around this site and a couples of other QGIS sites, and couldn't find solutions to my problems. However, I'm quite new to QGIS, so my question is possibly pretty naive. I need to create ...
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US Census roads - names of overlapping street segments

I'm working with recent Census (TIGER) road files in ArcGIS 10.5 / ArcPy (Advanced license). I want to get the road name(s) of the closest road segment (between intersections) to a point. Roads in ...
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how to identify cross streets for points that are not at intersections? [closed]

I have points that fall in the middle of city streets (so not at an intersection). I would like to automate (ideally, with python) a way to identify the cross streets that these points are between. ...
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ArcGIS Intersect not showing on all street intersections

I have a centerline shapefile and have extracted a lane way feature class from it as I am attempting to show all intersections where these lane ways cross with public roads. I utilized the intersect ...
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Determining orientation angle of each street on dataset in ArcGIS Desktop?

I am trying to join centerline attributes to a blockface shapefile using the "near" tool. The problem is that on many streets, the tool gets confused because of intersections and varying width. My ...
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Where to find attribute description

I've received a Arcgis layer containing streets, represented by polylines. When I identify a specific street, a large attribute table pops up: OBJECTID Shape LINK_ID ST_NAME FEAT_ID ST_LANGCD ...
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Longer street segments in osm2po

I'm using osm2po to break up OSM map into routable segments, and pretty much always I want the streets to go from one intersection to another (or till some alley). However, if underlying OSM map has ...
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Detect whether polygons are on one side or both sides of the road center line?

I have two tables in my PostgreSQL 9.5 database i.e., roads and polygons. The sample scenarios are as: Scenario_1: Scenario_2 In PostGIS, for each road how can I detect whether polygons are one ...
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How can I get all streets width of Paris

I'm trying to query OpenStreetMap via QGIS (for example) to get a list of all streets in Paris and their width. example : Boulevard Sebastopol : 30m Rue Tiquetonne : 11m etc Is there such data in ...
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Resources for creating a matrix of relationships between street segments

We are looking at examining traffic in a city using data coded to TMCs (which are long directional links, primarily major arterials and highways, where each link is the length of multiple blocks). In ...
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ArcGIS - How to find street map labels for separate layer

I'm super new to GIS mapping. I just installed the trial of ArcGIS and I've just barely begun poking around in ArcGIS Online trying to figure out what I'm capable of. I'd like to have a street map (at ...
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Is it possible to build a route profile for a street with "real" heights considering tunnels and bridges?

Is it possible to build a exact route profile for a street with "real" heights considering tunnels and bridges in an easy way with free data? Of course it is possible to remove thy waypoint located on ...
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