TeleAtlas Layer Information

TeleAtlas MultiNet data consists of the following layers:

Layer Code Description
00 Primary InterStates
01 Main Roads - InterStates, U.S. highways or limited-access highways
03 Secondary Roads or Other highways
04 Local Connecting or Arterial Roads
05 Local Roads of high importance or Collector Roads
06 Local or Light Duty Roads
07 Local Roads of Minor Importance or Alleys
08 Other Unpaved Roads or Footpaths
A8 County Boundaries and Census Population
A9 Minor Civil and County Civil Divisions or Boundaries and Census Population Information
AP City and Other Municipal Boundaries. Includes Census Population Information.
FE Ferry Connections
GC Contains all of the lines and attributes required for address geocode operations
LS Line Structures - Includes Bridges, Tunnels and Aqueducts
LU Land Use - Parks
MN Maneuvers - Describes road turns used in routing (Database only - Links to NW
MP Maneuver Path Index - Describes the path of a maneuver. Used in routing (Database only - Links to MN
NL NetLink - Contains Road Type, Direction of Travel, .. Used with NW to facilitate simple Networking/routing solutions (Database only - Links to NW) Not included with Basic data
NW Network - Contains all topological transportation elements. Used to easily make queries on all transportation elements and supports vehicle routing applications ('With Directions' data set only)
OA1, OA2 Other Named Areas - Contains region information for Census areas
PD Postal Districts - Contains region boundaries for U.S. ZIP codes
PDEA Postal Districts Extended Attributes - Links to PD, contains City Names (Database only
PI Points of Interest - Includes landmark and tourist information. Also includes reference points used in routing applications
RN Route Numbers - Contains route numbers, type and direction for all road elements (Database only, links to NW
RR Railroads
RS Road Restrictions - Contains access information to all or part of a road element (Database only, Links to NW or MN table)
SG, SP, SI SignPost - Contains SignPost information relating to postition and content (Database only, Links to NW)
SM ettlement Centers - Contains city point information
TA Transportation Element Belonging to Area - Describes relation between transportation element and the area to which they belong (Database only, links to NW)
TD Time Domains - Contains time information on restrictions described in the RS layer (database only, links to RS)
WA Water Areas - Oceans, Lakes
WL Water Lines - ShoreLines, and River/Stream center lines