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Alabama 811 Launches GIS Open Data Site
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l lhe 2019 Alabama Damage l-revenuon summil, Alabama 811
announeerl lhal we were in lhe proeess ol erealmg an open data 7‘ o - —— — ‘Al
sue lo share our loeale requesl GIS Data. lhe sile is ncrw live ‘ A -
and can be aeeessed atllflps//!lckm‘5-1«lI811.apendlzm arrgiaravil 1. ». J l
On llus sile we have already erealed and published a variery of data ileins _ ~ ‘ /\_
Io meel rlrnerenl requesl neerls we reeeive on a rlaily basis from member ‘ y l
unliues, zxcavatun, and olhers we have ehosen lo hosl llre dala on an ; — \ ‘ (
Esrr AzcC.lS open Data Hub sue beeause we feel that is the formal our ‘ '7. ” g r \_ __
members would be mosl comfortable using l 1 ‘Li ‘ ‘
we have melurled an nclive tickets view whreh is hosled as an Esn l‘ . , l \
eature ervice an me u es a acuve lie els ace wil |n lie asl J r
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20 days In aeeoum for Lht: znzo law changes) and is updalerl every five i H _ 7, \ \ -
minules wuh new dala. This data layer will allow users lo visualize anrl [ .
search eurrem urleels baserl on mo~I commonly userl ticket fields and I, /v I ‘
also includes a dlrzcl link ID the full lieleel record on our web porlal. For i V, I’ « ‘
example, several member municipalities have inquired aboul reeeiving h * /
uelrels oulside ui lheir erislmg areas to veriiy permiuing fur eerlain work J g_[ h ,
rypes. This layer wlll allow them to searoh ior tlckets in a speclfic area ‘ u
and filler by tlcket type or work rype. I [J 3
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we are also in lhe proeess of publrslnng hlsloucal dala in monlhly 1 B _ I e /
incremerus for lhe pasl lhree years. This dala will allow users lo idenmy l_ . I \
lrends m loeale volume based on location For example, polenlial ~ ——-—‘4 - ‘
members ean use lhe data lo eslimale ticket volume fur dlffzmnl ‘ K\ 4
notification areas we have shared Lhis dala nilh members in the pasl \ » ,
to help develop dispaloh bounrlaries for lnlemnl slaii or for planning a
move lo a conlmcl loealor for a porlion of lhe nolihealion area.
By publishing our rlala in a vauety of spaual formats we hope lo increase
awareness of an lhroughoul lhe slale. we hope lhrs rlala is usehrl lo our LOCATE REQUEST HEAT MA P
members and olhers and we weleome any suggesuons lo help malre lhe
sile more usehrl for everyone. -
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