Intermodal Terminal Facilities

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: Intermodal Terminal Facilities
Edition: 2002
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington DC
Publisher: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Online_Linkage: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>
Larger_Work_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) 2002
Edition: 2002
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington DC
Publisher: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Online_Linkage: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>
Description:
Abstract:
The Intermodal Terminal Facilities data set contains geographic data for trailer-on-flatcar (TOFC) and container-on-flatcar (COFC) highway rail and/or rail-water transfer facilities in the United States. Attribute data specify the intermodal connections at each facility; i.e., the modes involved in the intermodal transfer, the AAR reporting marks of the railroad serving the facility, the type of cargo (always containers/trailers), and the direction of the transfer.
Purpose:
The database provides location and attribute Information for use in national and regional cartographic and network analysis applications.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1998
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Annually
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -166.578552
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -67.847801
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 66.903503
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 19.724739
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: point
Theme_Keyword: transportation
Theme_Keyword: freight
Theme_Keyword: intermodal terminal
Theme_Keyword: highway
Theme_Keyword: railway
Theme_Keyword: waterway
Theme_Keyword: pipeline
Theme_Keyword: cargo
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: United States
Place_Keyword: US
Place_Keyword: USA
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: United State of America
Stratum:
Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Stratum_Keyword: ground
Temporal:
Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Temporal_Keyword: 2002
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
None. Acknowledgment of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) 2002 would be appreciated in products derived from these data.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: David Middendorf
Contact_Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Building 4500N, Mail Stop 6207
City: Oak Ridge
State_or_Province: TN
Postal_Code: 37831
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 1-865-574-7427
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 1-865-574-3895
Data_Set_Credit:
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed the Intermodal Terminal Facility data from which this geospatial layer was derived.
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: none
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 (Build 1381) Service Pack 6; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.0.642
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: Intermodal Terminal Facilities
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington DC
Publisher: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Online_Linkage: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>
Larger_Work_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) 2002
Edition: 2002
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington DC
Publisher: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Online_Linkage: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
Attribute data were extracted from the IANA 1997 Rail Intermodal Terminal Directory, the Official Railway Guide; the TTX Company Intermodal Directory; World Wide Web home pages of Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Conrail, CSX Transportation, Kansas City Southern, and Norfolk Southern; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Port Series Reports; Containerization International Yearbook; 1996 AAPA Directory; and various transportation news sources both in print and on the Internet. Attribute data reflect conditions at TOFC/COFC facilities during 1995-96 and are subject to frequent change. Some facilities may be dormant or permanently closed.
Quantitative_Attribute_Accuracy_Assessment:
Attribute_Accuracy_Value: unknown
Logical_Consistency_Report:
All point records are represented by a single coordinate pair and a unique feature identifier of the form SSCCCNNNN, where SS is the 2-digit State FIPS code, CCC is the 3-digit county FIPS code, and NNNN is a sequence number within the state/county. Attribute data are matched to specific point records using this identifier.
Completeness_Report:
The database includes TOFC/COFC facilities and marine container terminals with rail connections which were listed the IANA 1997 Rail Intermodal Terminal Directory, the January/February 1997 edition of the Official Railway Guide; the TTX Company Intermodal Directory; the World Wide Web home pages of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Conrail, CSX Transportation, Kansas City Southern, and Norfolk Southern; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Port Series Reports; Containerization International Yearbook; 1996 AAPA Directory; and various transportation news sources both in print and on the Internet. The database does not include TOFC/COFC and marine container facilities known to have been closed before or during 1996. However, because of the frequent turnover of this type of facility, some of the terminals included in the database may now be dormant or permanently closed.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
The locations of TOFC/COFC facilities were determined using available facility address information and MapExpert, a commercial nationwide digital map database and software package, and recording the longitude/latitude of the approximate center of the facility. Facility locations are not bound to any current or previous highway, railway, or waterway network models.
Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment:
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Publication_Date: 1998
Title: Intermodal Terminals
Edition: 1998
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington, DC
Publisher: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Online_Linkage: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1998
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: IMT
Source_Contribution: Data were obtained from Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Rail Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1997
Title: 1997 Rail Intermodal Terminal Directory
Edition: 1997
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Greenbelt, MD
Publisher: Intermodal Association of North America
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1997
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: IANA
Source_Contribution: Facility address and serving rail carriers.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Rail Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1997
Title: The Official Railway Guide
Edition: 1997
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: New York, NY
Publisher: K-111 Directory
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1997
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: ORG
Source_Contribution: Facility address and serving rail carriers.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Rail Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: TTX Intermodal Directory
Edition: 1996
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Chicago, IL
Publisher: TTX Company
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: TTX
Source_Contribution:
City/State locations of TOFC/COFC facilities by serving rail carrier
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: BNSF Intermodal Facilities
Edition: 1996
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: BNSF
Source_Contribution: Addresses of BNSF TOFC/COFC facilities.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: CONRAIL (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: CONRAIL Regional Maps and Facts
Edition: 1996
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Conrail
Source_Contribution: City/State locations of Conrail TOFC/COFC facilities.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: CSX Transportation
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: CSX Transportation State Profiles
Edition: 1996
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: CSXT
Source_Contribution: City/State locations of CSX Inter Modal Facilities.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: Norfolk Southern Intermodal Terminals and Sales Offices
Edition: 1996
Online_Linkage: <http://www.nscorp.com/nscorp/html/intermodal/mapkey.html>
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NS
Source_Contribution: Addresses of NS TOFC/COFC facilities
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Port and Waterway Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Port Series Reports
Edition: 1996
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Alexandria, VA
Publisher: Navigation Data Center
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NDCPSR
Source_Contribution:
Identification and location of marine terminals with rail connections that handle contanerized freight.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Port and Waterway Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: Seaports of the Americas
Edition: 1996
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Alexandria, VA
Publisher: America Association of Port Authorities
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: AAPA
Source_Contribution:
Identification and location of marine terminals with rail connections that handle containerized freight.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Port and Waterway Industry (comp.)
Publication_Date: 1995
Title: Containerized International Yearbook
Edition: 1995
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: London, UK
Publisher: Emap Business
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: EMAP
Source_Contribution:
Identification and location of marine terminals with rail connections that handle containerized freight.
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
TOFC/COFC facilities identified from various sources were located using MapExpert, a commercial nationwide digital map database and software package, supplemented with other available spatial reference aids, including paper maps, aerial photographs, and published railroad atlases. The computer pointing device cursor was placed over the approximate location of the terminal and the displayed longitude/latitude was recorded. Attribute data were appended to each point.
Process_Date: 1996
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: David Middendorf
Contact_Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Building 4500N, Mail Stop 6207
City: Oak Ridge
State_or_Province: TN
Postal_Code: 37831
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 1 865 574 7427
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 1 865 574 3895

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 3062
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 4

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.000001
Longitude_Resolution: 0.000001
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: terminal.shp
Entity_Type_Definition: Shapefile
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FID
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number. A system assigned sequential number uniquely identifying each record in the data set.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry. The Shape attribute is a data attribute inherent to the ESRI shapefile format. It defines the vector data as a point, polyline, or polygon. For further information concerning the definition of Shape, consult ESRI documentation.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: point
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
A point represents a single location, usually identified by longitude-latitude, on the earth's surface.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ESRI and BTS
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: POINTID
Attribute_Definition: PointID is a sequential unique integer assigned to each record.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: VERSION
Attribute_Definition:
The VERSION is a 2-digit number that will be incremented for all records in the database whenever a new release is distributed. In this release the value is 04.
Attribute_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 00
Range_Domain_Maximum: 99
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: REVISION
Attribute_Definition:
REVISION is a 2-digit number that will be incremented individually for each record whenever a change is made to one of its fields. In this release the value is 01.
Attribute_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 00
Range_Domain_Maximum: 99
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MODDATE
Attribute_Definition:
The MODDATE (or modification date) is a character field indicates when each record in the database was last changed. As changes are made to a record, the modification date is entered in the format 'yyyymmdd'.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Assigned
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Modification date of the feature
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FEATUREID
Attribute_Definition:
FeatureID is a unique character string assigned to each record. Formatted as SSCCC-NNN where SS is the State Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, CCC is a the County FIPS code and NNNN is a sequential number within SSCCC.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Assigned
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Combinations of State/County FIPS pairs and integers.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LONGITUDE
Attribute_Definition:
Longitude coordinate value of the terminal -formatted with six implied decimal places
Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: -180 degrees west
Range_Domain_Maximum: 180 degrees east
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LATITUDE
Attribute_Definition:
Latitude coordinate value of the terminal -formatted with six implied decimal places
Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: -90 degrees south
Range_Domain_Maximum: 90 degrees west
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DESCRIPTION
Attribute_Definition: Facility name and city location
Attribute_Definition_Source: IANA, ORG, TTX, BNSF, CONRAIL, CSXT, NS, NCDPSR, AAPA, EMAP
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: free text
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STFIPS
Attribute_Definition:
Two character state Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Code.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Federal Information Processing Standard, Publication 6-4
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: FIPS Publication 6-4
Codeset_Source: NIST
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MODE1
Attribute_Definition: First mode of transportation in the intermodal connection
Attribute_Definition_Source: Assigned
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: H
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Highway
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: P
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Pipeline
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: R
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Rail
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: W
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Water
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MODE2
Attribute_Definition: Second mode of transportation in the intermodal connection
Attribute_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: H
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Highway
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: P
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Pipeline
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: R
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Rail
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: W
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Water
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RR_ID
Attribute_Definition:
Association of American Railroads (AAR) reporting mark of the rail carrier involved in the intermodal connection.
Attribute_Definition_Source: IANA, ORG, TTX, BNSF,CONRAIL, CSXT, NS, NDCPSR
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: Official List of Rail Carriers
Codeset_Source: AAR
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CARGO
Attribute_Definition:
Cargo indicates the type of cargo that is involved in the transfer. The field is a string of three characters that corresponds to the descriptions enumerated below.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 100
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Container cargo (including highway trailers on rail flatcars and marine vessel roll-on/roll-off)
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 200
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Category -breakbulk/unitized cargo
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 210
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Food Products
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 220
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Lumber and Wood
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 230
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: metal Products
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 240
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Machinery
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 250
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Motor Vehicles
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 260
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Pulp and paper products
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 270
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Clay, concrete, glass, and stone building
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 280
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Livestock
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 290
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Other breakbulk cargo not previously classified
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 300
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Category - Dry Bulk Cargo
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 310
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Coal
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 320
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Grain
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 330
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Metallic ores and bulk metals
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 340
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Wood Chips
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 350
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Cement
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 390
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Category - Other Dry Bulk Goods
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 391
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Chemicals
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 392
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Dry Edibles
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 393
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Minerals and other dry bulk materials
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 400
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Category - Liquid Cargo
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 410
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Crude petroleum
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 420
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Petroleum Products
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 490
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Category - non-petroleum bulk liquids
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 491
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Chemical Products
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: 492
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Liquid Edibles
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ORNL
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TRANS_DIR
Attribute_Definition:
The transfer direction indicates the direction in which the cargo is being moved. A 1 indicates that the cargo is being transferred from transportation mode1 to transportation mode2. A 2 indicates that the cargo is being moved in both directions.
Attribute_Definition_Source: BTS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 1
Range_Domain_Maximum: 2

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Address: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Address: 400 Seventh Street, S.W.
City: Washington
State_or_Province: District of Columbia
Postal_Code: 20590
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 202-366-DATA
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 202-366-3640
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: answers@bts.gov
Resource_Description: National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) 2002
Distribution_Liability: None
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ESRI Shapefile
Format_Version_Number: 2002
File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied.
Transfer_Size: 0.847
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: <http://www.bts.gov/gis/>
Access_Instructions:
Anyone with access to the World Wide Web may connect to the BTS server. To access a specific database, go to the address listed above in the Network Resource Name. The visitor can create a package of the dataset for download in a .zip format (i.e. MS-DOS zip archive). This archived package is stored in a temporary file that can then be copied to the visitor's home directory.
Offline_Option:
Offline_Media: CD-ROM
Recording_Capacity:
Recording_Density: 650
Recording_Density_Units: megabytes
Recording_Format: ISO 9660
Fees: None
Ordering_Instructions:
Call 202-366-DATA, fax 202-366-3640, or E-mail (answers@bts.gov) BTS to request the National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) 2002 CD-ROM. This and other BTS products may be ordered from the BTS Internet website (<http://www.bts.gov/gis/>).
Technical_Prerequisites: Software that can process GIS files.
Available_Time_Period:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 2002

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 26 April 2002
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Address: 400 Seventh Street, S.W.
City: Washington
State_or_Province: District of Columbia
Postal_Code: 20590
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 202-366-DATA
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 202-366-3640
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: answers@bts.gov
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
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