Vehicle GPS Data: Department of Public Services

Data Description: Path data for vehicles used by the Department of Public Services (DPS) equipped with GPS. This includes street sweepers, trash packers, and snow plows. Vehicles are identified by location and asset number.

Data Creation: Data is generating by GPS devices on DPS vehicles

Data Created By: DPS

Refresh Frequency: Daily

CincyInsights: The City of Cincinnati maintains an interactive dashboard portal, CincyInsights in addition to our Open Data in an effort to increase access and usage of city data. This data set has an associated dashboards available here: https://insights.cincinnati-oh.gov/stories/s/eri9-e928 and here: https://insights.cincinnati-oh.gov/stories/s/usdr-2hia

Data Dictionary: A data dictionary providing definitions of columns and attributes is available as an attachment to this dataset.

Processing: The City of Cincinnati is committed to providing the most granular and accurate data possible. In that pursuit the Office of Performance and Data Analytics facilitates standard processing to most raw data prior to publication. Processing includes but is not limited: address verification, geocoding, decoding attributes, and addition of administrative areas (i.e. Census, neighborhoods, police districts, etc.).

Data Usage: For directions on downloading and using open data please visit our How-to Guide: https://data.cincinnati-oh.gov/dataset/Open-Data-How-To-Guide/gdr9-g3ad

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"cincinnati-oh-gov/vehicle-gps-data-department-of-public-services-b56d-ydmm\".\"vehicle_gps_data_department_of_public_services\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.