Government and Municipalities of Québec

Linear network representing railways. Geometry, name of the operator, name of the owner, name of the owner, condition of the track, condition of the track, name of the subdivision, etc. Geometry from the federal railway geobase as well as some attributes.This third party metadata element was...

Indices, deposits, mines, and quarries include information relating to architectural crushed or industrial stone, non-metallic substances, and metallic substances.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Field projects: basement geology, quaternary, geophysics, etc.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Quaternary geology includes information relating to heavy mineral samples, morpho-sedimentological zones, surface morphology, erratic boulders, glacial erosion marks, and observation sites.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Delimitation of thaw zones (zone 1-2-3) with regard to weight limitations on the road network. Please refer to the site for descriptive details (official dates, load restrictions and description of the dividing lines between zone 1-2, and zone 2-3):...

#Données related to the monitoring of the 2019 floods in Quebec Attention: water extent data is a near real-time interpretation of satellite data; they were produced in operational mode and are provided as is without exhaustive validation. The product may contain errors, especially in urban...

Territory of intervention of the regional directorates of the General Directorate of Civil and Fire Safety (DGSCSI). Purpose: To know the limits of the territories covered by the various regional directorates of civil and fire safety.This third party metadata element was translated using an...

The Ministry of Culture and Communications makes available some of its data on the national heritage site declared by the Cultural Heritage Act by the Government of Quebec. This element of real estate heritage is part of the heritage protected under the Cultural Heritage Act (L.R.Q., c. 21) and...

The Ministry of Culture and Communications makes available some of its data on heritage buildings cited by municipalities and indigenous communities (formerly the historical monuments cited). These elements of real estate heritage are part of the heritage protected under the Cultural Heritage Act...

Linear location of road works (worksites/obstacles). Description of road works in progress causing traffic obstacles on roads managed by the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD).This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Surveys include information related to diamond drilling.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

The Geographic and Administrative Database is available at scales of 1/1,000,000 (BDGA1M) and 1/5,000,000 (BDGA5M). It provides a geographic and administrative base on a small scale for the whole of Quebec. The data is the result of an automatic generalization of the vectors of a database on a...

This map locates the parts of the territory where the standards relating to landslides, prescribed by the Government of Quebec, must apply. Landslide stress areas include, in addition to the embankment, protective bands at its top and base, where various interventions must be regulated. These...

Location of mileage markers on the road network. Mileage markers are installed on highways and they can also be installed on other roads, where there are tracking problems or an absence of services.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon...

Ice maps produced for the prevention of flooding by ice jams and the monitoring of river ice during spring floods, winter temperatures or even during problems with ice jams. The maps are derived from radar satellite images, therefore available regardless of cloud cover, from several different...

On July 6, a train of 72 cars, carrying 100 tons of crude oil each, exploded in Lac-Mégantic. A high-resolution aerial photograph was collected by Aéro-Photo after the train derailment. This aerial photograph was provided and georeferenced by Aéro-Photo (1961) inc. Purpose: This aerial photograph...

Localization of warnings such as road and bridge closures or incidents preventing free passage on a road segment or structure.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Note that topographic maps at a scale of 1/20,000 are no longer updated. For the latest update date, see the [metadata] (ftp://transfert.mern.gouv.qc.ca/public/diffusion/RGQ/Documentation/BDTQ/Metadonnees_Topo-20K.xls). The reference cartographic data is now constituted according to a continuous...

Road segments from the Adresses Québec geobase including trucking attributes. Transit roads “Legend: Transit (permit)”: Roads that are authorized to access by any heavy vehicle. These roads have minimal restrictions on the movement of heavy vehicles. The minimum level of restriction for drivers...

Specific location of airports, heliports, hydroaerodromes and aerodromes in Quebec; geometry, toponymy, code, etc.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).