Speed Signs January 2025
GeoJSON file that displays speed limit signs and advisory speed signs for all roads in Victoria. Each sign is are represented by points in the file.
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Data Dictionary
| Field Name | Name | Type | Description | Fixed Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _geojson | Geo JSON | GEOMETRY(255) | Coordinates and attributes of the speed signs | |
| id | ID | DOUBLE(255) | Identifier for the record | |
| road_name | Road Name | STRING(255) | Name of road on which the speed zone applies | |
| sign_size | Sign size | STRING(255) | Size of the speed sign | |
| bearing | Bearing Sign | INTEGER(255) | The compass bearing of the sign | |
| latitude | Latitude | DOUBLE(255) | Historic field inherited from previous data | |
| new_limit_sign_status | New limit sign status | BOOLEAN(255) | Whether the sign has a 'New Limit' plate indicating a recent change | |
| facing | Facing | STRING(255) | The direction a sign is facing | |
| days_to_remove_new _limit_sign | Days to Remove New Limit Sign | INTEGER(255) | Calculated field which indicates when the 'New Limit' plate should be removed | |
| side_of_road | Side of Road | STRING(255) | Denotes whether the sign is on the left, right or both sides of the road | |
| speed_sign_id | Speed Sign ID | DOUBLE(255) | Identifier for the speed sign | |
| speed | Speed | INTEGER(255) | The speed limit displayed by the sign, expressed in km/h | |
| road_type | Road type | STRING(255) | Type of road associated with the name (i.e. Road, Street, Avenue, Court etc) | |
| speed_sign_change_request_status | Speed sign change request status | STRING(255) | Status of a speed sign change affecting the sign | |
| sign_type | Sign Type | STRING(255) | The type of speed sign. i.e. standard speed sign, electronic speed limit sign, speed limit ahead sign etc. | END Shared Zone, END Speed Limit AREA, END Speed Limit AREA (Linear), Electronic Speed Limit Sign, New Speed Limit Ahead Sign, School Zone Speed Limit (Narrow Format), School Zone Speed Limit (Wide Format), Shared Zone, Speed Limit AHEAD, Speed Limit AHEAD (Multiple Times of Operation), Speed Limit AHEAD (Single Time of Operation), Speed Limit AHEAD on Side Road, Speed Limit AHEAD on Side Road (With Operating Times), Speed Limit AREA, Speed Limit AREA Reminder, Speed Limit Sign (Multiple Times of Operation), Speed Limit Sign (Single Time of Operation), Standard Speed Limit, |
| longitude | Longitude | DOUBLE(255) | Historic field inherited from previous data | |
| change_repeat_nature | Change Repeat Nature | STRING(255) | Denotes whether the sign is changing the speed zone or a repeater sign within the zone | |
| comments | Comments | STRING(255) | Free text field for any comments related to the installation | |
| variable_time_1_to | Variable time 1 to | TIME(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the time the first period of the variable speed limit ends | |
| variable_time_1_from | Variable time 1 from | TIME(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the time the first period of the variable speed limit starts | |
| variable_calendar_type | Variable Calendar Type | STRING(255) | Denotes if the sign is for a variable speed limit | School, Seasonal, Shop, Side Road Activated Speed |
| variable_time_2_from | Variable time 2 from | TIME(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the time the second period of the variable speed limit starts | |
| variable_time_2_to | Variable time 2 to | TIME(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the time the second period of the variable speed limit ends | |
| speed_sign_change_request_id | Speed sign change request ID | STRING(255) | Identifier for a speed sign change workflow associated with the sign | |
| date_moa_modifed | Date Moa Modified | DOUBLE(255) | The date the Memorandum of Authorisation to change the speed limit sign was modified to reflect the new speed limit | |
| distance | Distance Signs | DOUBLE(255) | Distance of the sign from the nearest intersecting road | |
| intersection_road_type | Intersection Road Type | STRING(255) | Type of road associated with the intersecting road (i.e. Road, Street, Avenue, Court etc) | |
| date_sign_installed | Date Sign Installed | DOUBLE(255) | The date the current speed sign was installed | |
| intersection_road_name | Intersection Road Name | STRING(255) | Name of the nearest intersecting road to the speed sign | |
| date_sign_inspected | Date sign inspected | DOUBLE(255) | The date the installation of the speed sign was inspected | |
| road_authority_other | Road Authority Other | STRING(255) | Conditional field to provide road authority if it is not local or arterial | |
| state_electorate | State Electorate | STRING(255) | The State Electorate(s) where the speed zone segment is located | |
| lga | LGA | STRING(255) | The Local Government Area (LGA) where the speed zone segment is located | |
| variable_time_2_days | Variable time 2 days | STRING(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the day(s) the second period of the variable speed limit ends | |
| speed_sign_status | Speed sign status | STRING(255) | Status of the speed sign (unused) | |
| postcode | Postcode | INTEGER(255) | The Postcode(s) where the speed zone segment is located | |
| suburb | Suburb | STRING(255) | The Suburb(s) where the speed zone segment is located | |
| variable_time_1_days | Variable time 1 days | STRING(255) | If the sign is for a variable speed limit, denotes the day(s) the first period of the variable speed limit ends | |
| region | Region | STRING(255) | The DTP region(s) where the speed zone segment is located | |
| date_sign_removed | Date sign Removed | TIME(255) | Date a sign was removed | |
| suplementary_signs | Supplementary Signs | STRING(255) | Denotes whether a supplementary sign is provided with the speed limit sign | |
| sign_size_details | Sign Size Details | STRING(255) | Free text field for any comments related to the speed sign | |
| inspection_requirement | Inspection Requirement | STRING(255) | Indicates whether inspection of the new sign is required | |
| OBJECTID | OBJECTID | Identifier for the speed sign | ||
| Coordinates_sign | DOUBLE(255) | Not Defined | ||
| Road authority | STRING(255) | Whether the road is a local road or arterial road | ||
| Type_sign | STRING(255) | Not Defined | ||
| id_b | STRING(255) | Not Defined | ||
| Type_signs | STRING(255) | Not Defined | ||
| Type_a | STRING(255) | Not Defined |
Additional information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Dataset Last Updated Date | 1 February 2025 |
| Last Updated Date | 18 February 2025 |
| Publication Date | 1 August 2018 |
| Format | GeoJSON |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| Open Data Title | Speed Signs |
| Dataset File Size | 131 MiB |
| Dataset Security Value | BIL1 OFFICIAL - Authorised Public Release |
| Geographic Coordinate System | WGS84 |
| Geographic Coverage | Victoria |