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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>PublicPrivate classifies roadway segments according to whether public access appears to be permitted or restricted. The classification is derived from available local data sources, roadway inventories, aerial imagery, mapping resources, and observable field characteristics where available.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>This layer is intended to provide a general indication of roadway access status and should not be considered authoritative for legal ownership, maintenance responsibility, public access rights, or jurisdictional determinations. Classification accuracy is dependent upon the quality and availability of source information and may not reflect current conditions.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>While not a required Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS) data element, the layer is used to identify public roadways for HPMS reporting and analysis.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |