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Railroads 2021

Published by Office of the Chief Technology Officer | District of Columbia | Metadata Last Checked: June 27, 2025 | Last Modified: 2022-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
<div style='text-align:Left;'><div><div><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Centerlines of railroads or Metrorail are captured. The line is at the midpoint between each rail line. Hidden features due to tunnels, overpasses, or bridges are interpolated for connectivity. These areas are attributed as hidden railroad features.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Railroad Centerline: Delineated centerline between all dual-rails, including marshaling yards.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Metro Railroad Centerline: Delineated centerline between all Metrorail dual-rails, including marshaling yards.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Streetcar Railroad Centerline: Delineated centerline between all streetcar dual-rails, including marshaling yards.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Hidden Railroad: Captures the centerline of railroads that are obscured by overpasses or tunnels. The location of these features is inferred.</span></p></div></div></div>

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