Data Dictionary

Field Name Name Type Description Fixed Values
geometry.type Geometry type STRING()

The geographical representation of the road disruption event.

Identifies if the location is a point on road or length of road

One of the following:

LineString

A linestring represents two or more geographic points that share a relationship as specified in the GeoJSON specification.

Point

A point represents a single geographic position as specified in the GeoJSON specficiation.

 POINT, LINESTRING
geometry.coordinates Geometry coordinates GEOMETRY()

Coordinates are in x, y order (longitude, and latitude for

geographic coordinates) precisely in that order and using double

values. Altitude or elevation MAY be included as an optional third

parameter while creating this object.

Ex: when the geometry type is point

1{

2 "type": "Point",

3 "coordinates": [100.0, 0.0]

4 }

Ex: when the geometry type is LineString

1{

2 "type": "LineString",

3 "coordinates": [

4 [100.0, 0.0],

5 [101.0, 1.0]

6 ]

7 }
properties.id Incident number STRING() Is an unique identifier for the road disruption event.
properties.eventId Incident ID STRING() Applicable when sourceName = Tow Allocation, then eventId = JOB_ID, otherwise eventide = null.
properties.impactId Impact number STRING() The unique identifier of the child impact. Distinguishing between the Incident (Parent) and Impact (Child).
properties.eventLocationStatus Impact status STRING() Status of the impact. Reopened
properties.status Incident status ENUM()

The status of the unplanned disruption.

Pending

Indicates that the unplanned road disruption is currently not active.

Active

Indicates that the unplanned road disruption is currently active and traffic management and changed road conditions may apply.

Reopened

Indicates that a previously closed unplanned road disruption has been reopened.

 Active, Inactive
properties.eventType Incident type ENUM() The type of road disruption event. Hazard, Fire, Roadworks, Flooding, Crash, Emergency Incident, Vehicle fire, Vehicle rollover, Demonstration, Equipment fault, Equipment damage, Landslip
properties.eventSubType Incident subtype ENUM() The secondary type for this event, describes the event further. Road Damage, Debris On Road, Weather Event, Vehicle Breakdown, Emergency Roadworks, Flood On Road, Vehicle Collision, Stationary Vehicle
properties.numberLanesImpacted Lanes impacted ENUM() Number of closed lanes (if applicable) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, All, Multiple
properties.roadAccessType Road access type ENUM() Type of road access (if applicable) Emergency services access only, Restricted access (essential services), Authorised access (resident access only), Authorised access
properties.created Created on TIMESTAMP() The date and time the record was first created
properties.lastUpdated Last modified TIMESTAMP() The date and time the record was last modified
properties.lastActive Last active TIMESTAMP() The date and time the record was last closed
properties.lastClosed Last closed TIMESTAMP() The date and time the record was last modified
properties.closedRoadName Closed road name STRING() Name of the closed road
properties.declaredRoadName Declared road name STRING() Name of the declared road
properties.description Incident description STRING() A brief description of the incident and disruption
properties.melway Melway reference STRING() Grid reference for the location of the road disruption in the Melway street directory.
properties.vcsd Victorian county street directory reference STRING() Victorian county street directory for the location
properties.socialMedia Social media comment STRING() Social media comment to be shared
properties.weblinkURL Weblink URL STRING() Website URL to be published with Social Media Comment that can link audience to resources such as a local government area's website.
properties.source.sourceName Disruption source system name ENUM() Name of the source system where the disruption is recorded. RID, TowAllocation
properties.source.sourceId Disruption source system ID STRING()

Source system ID of the road disruption.

eg - RUD-INC0000001

[SOURCESYSTEM-3]-[RecoredNumber]
properties.reference.localRoadName Local road name STRING()

Local road name of closed road (it may differ from the declare road name).

Derived Name of Road by Geographic Place Names Act 1998

'road_name +" " + "road_type"+" "+ "road_suffix"
properties.reference.roadAuthority Road authority STRING()

VicRoads administrative region.

If a road disruption takes place over multiple regions, multiple values will be listed.

Identifies if the road is a DTP road or local council.
properties.reference.declaredRoadNumber Declared road number STRING() VicRoads administrative road classification number. Possible values include: 2000-2999 (Freeway & State Highways) / 3000- 3999 (Forest roads) / 4000-4999 (Tourist roads) / 5000-5999 (Main Roads) / 9999 (Local Roads)
properties.reference.startIntersectionRoadName Start point intersecting road STRING() Name of the intersecting road at the start point
properties.reference.startIntersectionDistance Start point distance STRING() Distance of the start point from reference
properties.reference.startIntersectionDirection Start point direction STRING() Direction of the start point from reference N, NNE, NE, NNW, NW, E, ENE, ESE, ESE, S, SSE, SE, SSW, SW, W, WSW, WNW
properties.reference.startIntersectionLocality Start point locality STRING() Locality of the start point
properties.reference.endIntersectionRoadName End point intersecting road STRING() Name of the intersecting road at the end point
properties.reference.endIntersectionDistance End point distance STRING() Distance of the end point from reference
properties.reference.endIntersectionDirection End point direction STRING() Direction of the end point from reference N, NNE, NE, NNW, NW, E, ENE, ESE, ESE, S, SSE, SE, SSW, SW, W, WSW, WNWS
properties.reference.endIntersectionLocality End point locality STRING() Locality of the end point
properties.reference.localGovernmentArea Local Government Area ENUM() Full Local Government Area Name (as opposed to Abbreviated Local Government Area Name)
properties.reference.Srns State Route Numbering Scheme route ENUM() State route numbering scheme route
properties.reference.closedRoadSESRegion SES region ENUM() SES region of the location MELBOURNE METROPOLITAN (CENTRAL), GIPPSLAND (EAST), GRAMPIANS (MID WEST), HUME (NORTH EAST), LODDON MALLEE (NORTH WEST), BARWON (SOUTH WEST)
properties.reference.closedRoadTransportRegion DTP region ENUM() Transport region of the location. If a road disruption takes place over multiple regions, multiple values will be listed. INNER METRO, BARWON SOUTH WEST, GIPPSLAND, HUME, LODDON MALLEE, GREATER METRO
properties.reference.rmaClass RMA Classification ENUM()

Road Management Act class for the closed or impacted road.

Possible values include: (FW) Freeway, (AH) Arterial - Highway, (AO) Arterial - Other, (MU) Municipal, (NR) Non-Arterial State Road, (RO) Road - Other

 FW, AH, AO, MU, NR, RO
properties.reference.closedRoadTramRoute Affected tram routes ENUM() A list of tram routes affected by the road disruption. May be empty or null.
properties.reference.closedRoadBusRoute Affected bus routes ENUM() A list of bus routes affected by the road disruption. May be empty or null.
properties.impact.direction Impact direction STRING() The impact direction Northbound, Eastbound, Southbound, Westbound, Inbound, Outbound, Altona-bound, Greensborough-bound, Both directions, All directions, N/A
properties.impact.impactType Impact type STRING() The type of impact Road closed, Lanes closed, Changed conditions, Traffic delays, Detour, No blockage

Additional information

Field Value
Format API
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Open Data Title Unplanned Disruptions - Road
Dataset Security Value BIL1 OFFICIAL - Authorised Public Release
Geographic Coordinate System WGS84
Geographic Coverage Victoria