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Revision as of 23:32, 25 September 2017

Some data sources are OK to use as reference. Some data have copyright/license agreements that prevents us from using them.

US Census Bureau Maps for Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Counties Script -- outlines of all counties in PA
- KML files - PA Townships (labeled)
  - KML files - municipalities (not labeled)
  - KML files - CDPs (not labeled)
- WME Geometries Script to overlay a KML file in WME.
- Census Tract Maps -- US government works are not copyrighted under U.S. law.
- Be wary of census information available from other providers like Home Town Locator -- it might be combined with other copyrighted information. as per wikipedia's page on derivative works of US government works
PA Turnpike Speed Limit Map
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Maps
- Road Maps by County
- Road Maps by Municipality
- Other Maps
- Multimodal Project Management System Interactive Query (MPMS IQ) map - see Functional Classification in the Operational layer. FC information more up-to-date than the older PDF Functional Classification Maps by County
- Interchange drawings
- Straight Line Diagrams (SLDs) by county
- MPMS-IQ - web-based GIS mapping application for accessing highway and bridge project data for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Other sources of maps
- PASDA Pennsylvania online Atlas
- PA DCNR Map Viewer - web-based GIS map for state park roads and trails

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 * Other sources of maps
 ** [http://maps.psiee.psu.edu/paatlas/ PASDA Pennsylvania online Atlas]
+** [http://www.gis.dcnr.state.pa.us/maps/index.html?icsorg=6202 PA DCNR Map Viewer] - web-based GIS map for state park roads and trails
 <!-- the table in the major road section is more comprehensive
 Functional Classification Color Keys (and FC color highlights color codes)