Auto Racetracks in Virginia

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Publication_Date: May 2002
Title: Auto Racetracks in Virginia
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Richmond, Virginia
Publisher: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Online_Linkage: www.yesvirginia.org
Description:
Abstract:
Auto racing is now one of the world's most popular specator sports. As an entertainment venue, racing serves to enhance quality of life in Virginia. Quality of life information is important to Virginia's economic growth.
Purpose:
This dataset was developed to represent locations of auto racing tracks in Virginia.
Supplemental_Information:
Horse racing tracks and athletic racing tracks are not included in this dataset. This dataset was orginally created based on internet reserach of auto race track locations in Virginia.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: May 2002
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -82.599735
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.299837
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.140163
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 36.520321
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 1915 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: society
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Theme_Keyword: race
Theme_Keyword: track
Theme_Keyword: auto
Theme_Keyword: automobile
Theme_Keyword: motor
Theme_Keyword: motorsports
Theme_Keyword: racing
Theme_Keyword: autosport
Theme_Keyword: sport
Theme_Keyword: car
Theme_Keyword: stock
Theme_Keyword: formula
Theme_Keyword: single-seater
Theme_Keyword: open-wheel
Theme_Keyword: touring
Theme_Keyword: production
Theme_Keyword: rally
Theme_Keyword: rallying
Theme_Keyword: targa
Theme_Keyword: drag
Theme_Keyword: off-road
Theme_Keyword: speedway
Theme_Keyword: dirt
Theme_Keyword: truck
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: Virginia
Place_Keyword: Commonwealth
Stratum:
Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Temporal:
Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Temporal_Keyword: 2002
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Contact_Person: Trent Park
Contact_Position: GIS Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 901 East Byrd Street
Address: P.O. Box 798
City: Richmond
State_or_Province: Virginia
Postal_Code: 23218-0798
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 804-545-5685
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 804-545-5681
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: TPark@yesvirginia.org
Hours_of_Service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.2 (Build 3790) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.5.1450
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Richmond, Virginia
Publisher: Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
The attribute information is believed to be as accurate as possible based on internet resources at the time of publication.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
These data are believed to be logically consistent, though no tests were performed.
Completeness_Report:
The facility information is believed to be as complete as possible based on internet resources at the time of publication.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
The horizontal position accuracy meets 1:24,000 national map accuracy standards.
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: No vertical accuracy tests were performed.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Unknown
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: Internet
Online_Linkage: Unknown
Source_Scale_Denominator: unknown
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 2002
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: WWW
Source_Contribution: The lists of racetracks were obtained from the internet.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: United States Geological Survey
Publication_Date: 1994
Title: USGS Digital Orthophoto Quarter Quads
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Other_Citation_Details: Dates range from 1994 to 2000
Online_Linkage: www.usgs.gov
Source_Scale_Denominator: 12000
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1994
Ending_Date: 2000
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: DOQ
Source_Contribution:
Virginia racetracks were digitized using the USGS DOQQs and Aerials Express 2000 imagery whenever possible.
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Aerials Express
Publication_Date: 2001
Title: Aerials Express True Color Imagery
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Other_Citation_Details:
This imagery was used to verify racetrack locations in the areas where it is available.
Online_Linkage: www.aerialsexpress.com
Source_Scale_Denominator: 12000
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 2001
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Aerials Express
Source_Contribution:
Virginia racetracks were digitized using the USGS DOQQs and Aerials Express 2000 imagery whenever possible.
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
From Readme: May 2002 Virginia racetracks were digitized using the USGS DOQQs and Aerials Express 2000 imagery whenever possible. The lists of racetracks were obtained from the internet. SDB
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: WWW
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Aerials Express
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: DOQ
Process_Date: May 2002
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 901 East Byrd Street, 18th Floor West
Address: P.O. Box 798
City: Richmond
State_or_Province: Virginia
Postal_Code: 23218-0798
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 804-545-5685
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 804-545-5681
Hours_of_Service: 8:00am - 6:00pm EST

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 36

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Map_Projection_Name: Lambert Conformal Conic
Lambert_Conformal_Conic:
Standard_Parallel: 37.000000
Standard_Parallel: 39.500000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -79.500000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 36.000000
False_Easting: 0.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000
Planar_Distance_Units: meters
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222
Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Altitude_System_Definition:
Altitude_Datum_Name: unknown
Altitude_Distance_Units: unknown

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: virginia_racetracks
Entity_Type_Definition:
Shows the name, track type, surface and legth as well as additional notes
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FID
Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Id
Attribute_Definition: Individual tracking number
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Name
Attribute_Definition: Name of the track
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Track_type
Attribute_Definition: shape of the track
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: oval
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: figure 8
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: dragstrip
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: straight strip of pavement
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: user defined
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: road course
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Track_surf
Attribute_Definition: Surface of the track
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: dirt
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: paved
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: clay
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Track_lgth
Attribute_Definition: length of the track (miles)
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Track_note
Attribute_Definition: additional notes on the track
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: major
Attribute_Definition:
additional field to note wether or not the racetrack is a major venue
Attribute_Definition_Source: user defined

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Contact_Person: Trent Park
Contact_Position: GIS Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 901 East Byrd Street
Address: P.O. Box 798
City: Richmond
State_or_Province: Virginia
Postal_Code: 23218-0798
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 804-545-5685
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 804-545-5681
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: TPark@yesvirginia.org
Hours_of_Service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Resource_Description: Downloadable data
Distribution_Liability:
Although all data referred to in this documentation have been used by the VEDP, no warrenty, expressed or implied, is made by the VEDP as to the accuracy of the data. The act of distribution shall not contribute any such warrenty, and no responsibility is assumed by the VEDP in the use of this dataset.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.001
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: <http://gis.vedp.org/>
Fees: None
Ordering_Instructions: Please contact the VEDP
Turnaround: As soon as possible
Available_Time_Period:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 2002

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20080820
Metadata_Future_Review_Date: 20080816
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Contact_Person: Lyndsay Duncan
Contact_Position: GIS Technician
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 901 East Byrd Street
Address: P.O. Box 798
City: Richmond
State_or_Province: Virginia
Postal_Code: 23218-0798
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 804-545-5689
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 804-545-5681
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: LDuncan@yesvirginia.org
Hours_of_Service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Access_Constraints: None
Metadata_Use_Constraints:
Metadata was created 5 years after the dataset was created. Accuracy is not guaranteed.
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