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snippet: The Harmonised Traffic Counts dataset reports on the number and type of vehicles travelling past traffic counter stations across Australia
summary: The Harmonised Traffic Counts dataset reports on the number and type of vehicles travelling past traffic counter stations across Australia
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accessInformation: States and Territories of the Commonwealth of Australia
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><DIV STYLE="font-size:12pt"><P><SPAN>The Harmonised Traffic Counts dataset reports on the number and type of vehicles travelling past traffic counter stations across Australia in a given duration, over time. Depending on the sophistication of the counter and the provider, counts can be by vehicle classification (using the AustRoads 1-12 classification), a 2 or 4-level grouping of the 12-level classification or a simple count of all traffic. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>The data is sourced from a number of providers, either state authorities or commercial data collection facilitators, who publish open traffic counts. Count observations can be hourly, by calendar year or financial year – this depends on what each jurisdiction releases.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Th</SPAN><SPAN>is</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN>published data is a subset </SPAN><SPAN>of the full harmonised data set</SPAN><SPAN>.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>The data contains station details and observation details (counts). </SPAN></P><P><SPAN>A station can have multiple traffic counters – counter name is not unique across the board but is unique within station name/id</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The counter_type column indicates how many of the count fields will be populated and what each count field represents</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Counter Type Counting</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>0</SPAN><SPAN>1</SPAN><SPAN>-bin</SPAN><SPAN> Single count for all vehicles, regardless of class</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>0</SPAN><SPAN>2</SPAN><SPAN>-bin</SPAN><SPAN> Counts for Light (class 1 and 2) and Heavy (classes 3 to 12) categories</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>0</SPAN><SPAN>4</SPAN><SPAN>-bin</SPAN><SPAN> Counts for Short (classes 1 and 2), Rigid (classes 3 to 5), Articulated (classes 6 to 9) and Combination (classes 10 to 12) categories</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>12</SPAN><SPAN>-bin</SPAN><SPAN> Individual counts for each of the 12 classifications</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>Refer to the NFDH Catalogue for </SPAN><A href="https://catalogue.data.infrastructure.gov.au/dataset/harmonised-traffic-counts" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>more information on this dataset</SPAN></A></P><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
licenseInfo: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><DIV STYLE="font-size:12pt"><P><SPAN>This information is indicative only and includes material provided by parties other than the Commonwealth of Australia. This information is made available on the understanding that the Commonwealth is not providing professional advice and that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. It should not be relied upon to be accurate, up-to-date or complete. The Commonwealth makes no representations or warranties as to the contents or accuracy of this information. To the extent permitted by law, the Commonwealth disclaims liability to any person or organisation in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, in reliance upon this information.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: Harmonised Traffic Counts
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culture: en-AU
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