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      Historic Traffic Data

      NOTE: The Historic Traffic Data Dashboard & Feature Hosted Service have been retired.Network operations traffic data from Main Roads Western Australia for 2015 to 2019. The data provided includes data collected on the Perth Metropolitan State Road Network (PMSRN) at 15 minute intervals.

      The Historic Traffic Data is provided in CSV format per year.  Each table has over 34 million rows and can be linked to the M-Links Road Network using the M-Links ID. A data dictionary for M-Links Road Network and the Historic Traffic Data is at the following link:https://bit.ly/2S86uSnNetwork Operations traffic data can also be accessed via the Daily Traffic Data API at the following link: https://bit.ly/34ZsyAK

      The network operations traffic data provided here is of variable quality and has not been checked, quality assured or manually corrected. An automated process is used to patch over missing or suspect data with the most representative data available within the database. Patches may be reapplied as new data becomes available and patched data may change over time.

      Note that you are accessing this data pursuant to a Creative Commons (Attribution) Licence which has a disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability. You accept that the data provided pursuant to the Licence is subject to changes.

      Pursuant to section 3 of the Licence you are provided with the following notice to be included when you Share the Licenced Material:- “The Commissioner of Main Roads is the creator and owner of the data and Licenced Material, which is accessed pursuant to a Creative Commons (Attribution) Licence, which has a disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability.”

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      main-roads-western-australia
      Key Information
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      Main Roads Western Australia
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      Data theme
      Transport
      Data last updated
      21-05-2021
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      Data custodian
      Mainroads
      Dataset contact
      Mainroads
      Website
      https://portal-mainroads.opendata.arcgis.com/
      First published
      25-06-2020
      Metadata last updated
      15-04-2025
      Data source
      https://portal-mainroads.opendata.arcgis.com/documents/mainroads::historic-traffic-data
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      The Government of Western Australia respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Western Australia and pays its respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

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