Big Ten Academic Alliance

Geoportal

  • About
  • Collection Stories
  • Help
  • Feedback

View Metadata

  • ISO 19139

Railroads Portage County, WI 2021

  • Identification Information
  • Spatial Reference Information
  • Spatial Representation Information
  • Metadata Reference Information

Identification Information

Citation
Title
Railroads Portage County, WI 2021
Originator
Portage County
Publication Date
2021-10-20
Edition
2021
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Abstract
This data layer represents railroads for Portage County, Wisconsin in 2021.[This data depicts active rail lines. The location of the rail lines are derived from aerial orthophotography that meets national map accuracy standards at a scale of 1:2400. All lines are managed by Canadian National Railroad.]
Purpose
This data is intended for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. [The purpose of these data are for general reference. They should be used at a scale of 1:4800 or smaller.]
Scale Denominator
4800
Temporal Extent
Time Instant
2021-01-01T00:00:00
Bounding Box
West
-89.845658
East
-89.222316
North
44.685909
South
44.243292
ISO Topic Category
transportation
Place Keyword
Portage County
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GNS
Theme Keyword
Railroads
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
[None. Portage County would appreciate attribution in products that use these data.Portage County is providing these data on an “as is” basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to these data or its contents. Portage County disclaims all such representations and warranties, including for example, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In addition, Portage County does not represent or warrant that the information accompanying this disclaimer is accurate, complete, or current. The availability, type, and accuracy of information is subject to change without notice. Except as specifically stated in this disclaimer, neither Portage County nor any of its supervisors, managers, employees, or other representatives will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this data. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties.]
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
Although this data is being distributed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the University as to the accuracy of the data and related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the University in the use of this data, or related materials.
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
asNeeded
Language
eng
Credit
Portage County
Point of Contact
Contact
Portage County
Delivery Point
1462 Strongs Ave
City
Stevens Point
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
54481
Country
US
Email
hartmanj@co.portage.wi.us
Phone
715-346-1211

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
8134
Code Space
EPSG
Version
9.1(10.7.0)

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
curve
Vector Object Count

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
A687BA1F-8863-442B-953F-6D3629614D91
Metadata Date Stamp
2021-10-20
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
Download
Big Ten Academic Alliance Logo

About & Help

  • About Us
  • Program Updates
  • Contact Us
  • Help Guides
  • Tutorials

Policies

  • Harmful Language Statement
  • Privacy Statement
  • Collection Development

Sponsors

  • Big Ten Academic Alliance
  • BTAA Geospatial Information Network
  • University of Minnesota Libraries

BTAA Geoportal Collection Stories

  • Applying Deep Learning Models to BTAA GeoPortal Collections • July 1, 2025
  • Leveraging 3D GIS to promotion and discoveries map collection • May 8, 2025
  • Building the Historical Maps of New Jersey website • April 3, 2025
  • Discovery of Geological Maps in the BTAA Geoportal • March 4, 2025
  • Spanker’s Branch to Campus River • January 16, 2025

More Collection Stories

BTAA Member Libraries

  • Indiana University
  • Michigan State University
  • Northwestern University
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • Purdue University
  • Rutgers University
  • The Ohio State University
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Illinois
  • University of Iowa
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Washington
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison