Replication Data for: Travel speed changes along the European core road network for the period 1960–2030: an application of octilinear cartograms

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Dataset information

Catalog

Joint Research Centre

Country of origin

EU institutions

Updated

2018.05.30 00:00

Created

2018.05.30

Available languages

English

Keywords

road network, historical, Europe

Datasource

Official portal for European data link

Quality scoring

290

Dataset description

Historical road networks in Europe: Shapefiles including the correct geometry and speed of the European road networks from 1960. Methodological description and application in: - Condeço-Melhorado, A. M., Christidis, P., Dijkstra, L. (2015). Travel speed changes along the European core road network for the period 1960–2030: An application of octilinear cartograms. Journal of Maps, (November), 1–4. doi:10.1080/17445647.2015.1088482 Three classes of roads (1,2,3), class 1 being highways. Six time periods: 2012, 2000, 1990, 1980, 1970 and 1955 Field NCLASS_xxx is the class of the road in each year (last xxx digits) Travel time is the time (in minutes) to travel the distance (shape_length, in meters) at the speed of the class the road has in 2012.

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