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    Address Point File Update – Drew County

    Wow can you believe it!  We are proud to announce yet another County Address Point update available on GeoStor. This update is for Drew County, Arkansas. The statewide status of this important dataset is steadily improving. http://www.gis.arkansas.gov/Programs/acf_stat.html Address Point File by County:  http://bit.ly/Address2Statewide dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/Filename (STRUC_SITUS_ADDRESS_PT_point) Thanks to Drew County for providing high quality data for use by […]

    GeoStor Scheduled Maintenance

    GeoStor will be down for maintenance during the following time-frames: March 30 at 4:00pm to April 2 at 8:00amApril 13 at 4:00pm to April 16 at 8:00am During these scheduled maintenance times, GeoStor’s download capability (clip, zip, and ship) may be offline.  GeoStor’s FTP and Feature Services should remain online.  Thanks for your patience. AGIO

    Address Point File Update – Grant County

    Address Point File Update County Address Point update available on GeoStor for Grant County, Arkansas. The statewide status of this important dataset is steadily improving. http://www.gis.arkansas.gov/Programs/acf_stat.html Address Point File by County:  http://bit.ly/Address2Statewide dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/Filename (STRUC_SITUS_ADDRESS_PT_point) Thanks to Grant County for providing high quality data for use by the broader community.

    Decision Making and Hard Lessons Learned – Run with What You’ve Got

    Everyone in this day and age should understand the need for broadband communications. Maps are now playing a big role toward helping policy makers solve the access challenge.  The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced plans to provide support for eligible carriers using something called the Mobility Fund.  They produced a nationwide map of eligible […]

    Address Point File Update County Address Point update available on GeoStor for Carroll County, Arkansas. The statewide status of this important dataset is steadily improving. http://www.gis.arkansas.gov/Programs/acf_stat.html Address Point File by County:  http://bit.ly/Address2Statewide dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/Filename (STRUC_SITUS_ADDRESS_PT_point) Thanks to Carroll County for providing high quality data for use by the broader community.

    AHTD Functional Classification Data on GeoStor

    The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) has just posted Functional Classification data on GeoStor.  The AHTD is in the process of working with county and local officials to determine which roads in their jurisdiction are to be classified.  The Functional Classification data set shows the various level of Federal-Aid eligibility.  This data- and the […]

    City Boundary Updates

    The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) has provided an update to the City Boundary file. This update includes modifications to the following city boundaries: In Benton County- Cave Springs, Bentonville and Little Flock.  In Sebastian County-  Lavaca, Bonanza, Greenwood, Hackett, Midland, Huntington, Hartford. The file can be downloaded via http://goo.gl/lWrJi Thanks to the AHTD Mapping Section […]

    Parcel Match, Encourage Them and They Might Map

    In 2011 AGIO received legislative funding to develop a Parcel Mapping Program stemming from elements in our State GIS Business Plan.  For a historical reference take a look at this article.  The key recommendation in this plan was implementing a procurement matching concept so that both the state and counties have “skin in the game.”  Ultimately the […]

    Serving You

    Yesterday I was engaged in a great email discussion about the structure and data content of the Arkansas Road Centerline File.  The discussion centered on the way in which most counties represent the primary street name for roads that are highways.  There are discrepancies across the state for how the name  is presented.  Years ago […]