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DOT GIS Data Layers(Shapefiles)

The DOT GIS Data Layers are a collection of shapefiles generated by the NCDOT GIS Unit.

Please note that we are providing this data with no guarantee regarding the accuracy or completeness of the data. In fact, the LRS data and universe data are works in progress and some parts of the state are more complete than others.


DOT Data
ReleaseShapefilesFile Geodatabase
Statewide Primary & Secondary Road Arcs LRS Arcs
Shapefile Format
LRS Arcs
File Geodatabase Format
An Arc Layer for visual representation of the state road system where each arc/record is split at each road intersection. This is a digital file of the North Carolina Department of Transportation's Linear Referencing System that represents the routes and attributes of the NCDOT state road system. The state road system is comprised of Interstate, US, NC, Secondary Routes, and Ramps.
Statewide Primary & Secondary Road Routes LRS Routes
Shapefile Format
LRS Routes
File Geodatabase Format
A Route Layer for visual representation of attributes stored by County/Route/Milepost linear reference. This is a digital file of the North Carolina Department of Transportation's Linear Referencing System that represents the routes and attributes of the NCDOT state road system. The state road system is comprised of Interstate, US, NC, Secondary Routes, and Ramps.


!!!Errors and Omissions!!!
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Boundaries
 English Metric
County Boundaries Download State Download State
Municipal Boundaries
Created from the 2008 Powell Bill boundaries.
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NCDOT Division Boundaries Download State Download State


Other
 EnglishMetric
NCDOT Bridge Locations Download State Download State
Bridge structures maintained by the NCDOT Bridge Maintenance Unit. See the included Bridge_Types.txt for a list of included structures. See Bridge_Information.txt for information about the Bridge Maintenance Unit data.
NCDOT Bike Routes Bicycle Routes shapefile
(requires software that can
read ESRI shapefile format)
Full State .pdf image of Bicycle Routes
(requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
The bike routes shapefile contains lines representing North Carolina bike routes, as defined by the Division of Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation. Bike routes include the Interstate, State, County, Regional, and Urban routes and were based on the DOTRoads file, produced by NCDOT. The shapefile layer is in North Carolina Stateplane NAD83 meters format.
Integrated Statewide Road Network (ISRN)
A statewide road layer that incorporates all road systems built from local and TIGER sources. This product is version 2 of an initiative to build, maintain, and incorporate all road systems in a comprehensive digital layer. See the documents within the ZIP file for a detailed product description, geocoding and networking instructions, and related statistics.

* - Files over 50 MB are only available
before the hour of 8am or after the hour of 5pm.


North Carolina
Department of Transportation

Geographic Information Systems
New Hope Center
4101 Capital Blvd.
Raleigh, NC 27604

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Raleigh, NC 27699-1521

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