Active Railroad Lines in counties surrounding the Lehigh River Watershed
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IDENTIFICATION_INFORMATION
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Publication_Date: 2000
Title: Active Railroad Lines in counties surrounding the Lehigh
River Watershed
Edition: Version 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Bethlehem, Pa
Publisher: Lehigh Earth Observatory
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Online_Linkage: HTTP://www.lehigh.edu/~inees/LEO_main/LEO_main.html
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Description:
Abstract:
Location of active rail lines in Pennsylvania, digitized
from 1:24,000
USGS topographic maps on a stable mylar base.
Purpose:
educational
Supplemental_Information:
For use at scales of 1:24,000 or smaller.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
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Beginning_Date:
Ending_Date: 1992
Currentness_Reference: none
none
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 0.0000
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -1.0000
North_Bounding_Coordinate: -1.0000
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 0.0000
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: railroads
Theme_Keyword: transportation
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: Pennsylvania
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none
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For educational/demonstration purposes only. The Originator,
Publisher and Distributor exclude any and all implied
warranties and make no warranty
or representation with respect to the data files or
accompanying documentation,
including quality, performance, merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose. These
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User assumes the entire risk as
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These data are not to be redistributed for commercial
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derived from this data. Any modifications to this data must
be described in any digital or
hardcopy product derived from this data.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Environmental Resources Research Institute
Contact_Person: George Baumer
Contact_Position:
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Land and Water Building
City: University Park
State_or_Province: Pa
Postal_Code: 16802
Country:
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (814) 863-5541
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gmb@psu.edu
Hours_of_Service:
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Arc/Info coverage format
/disk3/leo/pennsylvania/patrans/patrans_utm/actvrr_utm
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DATA_QUALITY_INFORMATION
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Source_Contribution:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 1992
Title: Active Railroads
Edition:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
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Type_of_Source_Media: cd-rom
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date:
Ending_Date: 1995
Source_Currentness_Reference: Telephone call to Dwight MacLean at
PennDot, GIS Specialist, 717-787-6036
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: none
Source_Contribution:
Data digitized from USGS 7.5 minute topographic
maps and supplemented with information from regional maps
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Converted Intergraph Microstation files to ARCINFO
format. CD-rom titled Pennsylvania Carto/GIS contains both
Intergraph and
ESRI formatted files
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Process_Date: 1995
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SPATIAL_DATA_ORGANIZATION_INFORMATION
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Complete Chain
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 159
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SPATIAL_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Grid_Coordinate_System:
Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal_Transverse_Mercator:
UTM_Zone_Number: 18
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999600
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -75.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 500.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: Coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution:
Ordinate_Resolution:
Planar_Distance_Units: meters
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378.2064000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98
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ENTITY_AND_ATTRIBUTE_INFORMATION
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DISTRIBUTION_INFORMATION
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection
Contact_Person:
Contact_Position:
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: P.O. Box 2063
City: Harrisburg
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 17105
Country:
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 717-783-2300
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Resource_Description:
Distribution_Liability:
not for commercial use or resale.
The User shall save the Commonwealth and the Lehigh
University harmless from any suits, claims or actions
arising out of the use of the data files or accompanying
documention, or arising out of any defect in data files or
accompanying documention. The Commonwealth and the Lehigh
University excludes any and all implied warranties and
makes no warranty or representation with respect to
preformance, merchantability , or fitness for a particular
purpose. These data files and documentation are provided
-as is- and the User assumes the entire risk as to their
quality and performance.
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METADATA_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
Metadata_Date:
Metadata_Review_Date:
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Contact_Person: Carl Moses
Contact_Position:
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: Mailing and physical address
Address: 402 WILLIAMS HALL 31
City: Bethlehem
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 18015
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 610-758-4907
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: com0@lehigh.edu
Hours_of_Service:
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC CSDGM
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
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