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snippet: A Traffic Analysis Zone (TAZ) is a special area delineated by state and/or local transportation officials for tabulating traffic-related data, especially journey-to-work and place-of-work statistics.
summary: A Traffic Analysis Zone (TAZ) is a special area delineated by state and/or local transportation officials for tabulating traffic-related data, especially journey-to-work and place-of-work statistics.
accessInformation: Baltimore Metropolitan Council, U.S. Census Bureau
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>A TAZ usually consists of one or more census blocks, block groups, or census tracts. These geographic units were generated for 2020 by BMC staff in consultation with member jurisdictions. The Census Bureau discontinued TAZs as an official geography prior to the 2020 Census.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Traffic analysis zones (TAZs) are basic spatial units of analysis facilitating the ability of transportation planners to forecast changes in commuting patterns, trip volumes, and modes of travel, and to develop plans to meet the changing demands for transportation facilities and capacities. Each TAZ represents an area containing similar kinds of land use and commuter travel.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;">FIELDS</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>STATEFP20 - State (FIPS)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>COUNTYFP20 - County (FIPS)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>NAME - TAZ Name</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>TAZ20 - TAZ Number</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>JUR - Jurisdiction Number (BMC internal)</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>JURNAME - Jurisdiction Name</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>RPD20 - RPD Number</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>RPDNAME - RPD Name</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>ACRES - Land area in acres</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: BMC Region Traffic Analysis Zones (TAZ)
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tags: ["traffic","Census","TAZ","model","transportation"]
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