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Note: Please also see the [[Southeast|Southeast wiki]]. | |||
This is the list of Alabama Mapping Resources that are generally regarded as safe. | |||
==State Resources== | ==State Resources== | ||
===State Laws=== | ===State Laws=== | ||
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====[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/codeofalabama/1975/32-5A-90.htm Driving on divided highways.]==== | ====[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/codeofalabama/1975/32-5A-90.htm Driving on divided highways.]==== | ||
Section 32-5A-90 | Section 32-5A-90 | ||
*No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a cross-over or intersection as established, unless specifically prohibited by public authority. | *No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a cross-over or intersection as established, unless specifically prohibited by public authority. | ||
::This means in AL | ::This means in AL it is illegal to cross a lined median (quad yellow lined median with or without diagonal lines or chevrons.) unless it has an "opening" which means it stops or is broken lined in a uniform manner. | ||
http://i.imgur.com/94j0ISQ.png | |||
*green = allowed to turn left across | |||
*red= dividing space. Illegal to enter for any movements. | |||
====[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/codeofalabama/1975/32-5A-131.htm Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited.]==== | ====[http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/codeofalabama/1975/32-5A-131.htm Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited.]==== | ||
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(b) No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet. | (b) No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet. | ||
::Self Explanatory. Don't allow a U-Turn in AL in a situation that violates this law. | |||
===Functional Classification=== | |||
Alabama follows the [[Road types#Functional%20classification|USA Standard]] for Road Types with the following exceptions: | |||
*County Route/Roads are classified as Local Streets unless they are classified higher by ALDOT. | |||
*[https://www.dot.state.al.us/maweb/surveyMapping/HFCCounties.html# Highway Functional Classification (HFC) Maps] | |||
===Other Resources=== | |||
*[http://cpmsweb2.dot.state.al.us/TransPlan/Surveying/LinkNode/LinkNode.aspx Link Node Maps] | |||
*[http://cpmsweb2.dot.state.al.us/TransPlan/Surveying/NHS/NHS.aspx State Highway Map] | |||
==County and City Resources== | |||
===Alabama Counties Overlays=== | |||
*[https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/369633-wme-fc-layer WME FC Layer] --Tampermonkey required. This is the current suggested script for FC in Alabama | |||
*[https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/11502-wme-mapoverlay-for-alabama-county WME MapOverlay for Alabama County] --same as above in color -Tampermonkey required | |||
*[https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/11423-wme-counties-alabama-census-2014 WME Counties Alabama Census 2014] --Tampermonkey required | |||
===Mapping Resources=== | |||
*NFC maps- see Functional Classification above | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com// Alabama Tax Assessors (GIS)] | |||
=====City Maps===== | |||
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*[http://www.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0bd2b1820bc545b5a651d47c1e9b1905 Athens] | |||
*[https://gisweb.birminghamal.gov/ Birmingham] | |||
*[http://al.decatur.geopowered.com/ Decatur] | |||
*[http://vp.ci.hoover.al.us/vantagepointsweb/default.aspx?config=PublicMap Hoover] {{ref label|a|a}} | |||
*[http://maps.huntsvilleal.gov/public/ Huntsville] | |||
*[http://maps.cityofmobile.org/citymap/index.html Mobile] | |||
*[http://gis.montgomeryal.gov/gisviewer/ Montgomery] {{ref label|a|a}} | |||
*[http://tuscaloosa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/OnePane/basicviewer/index.html?appid=c55d7c8b6c5d4df8877a2c7b03710d5e/ Tuscaloosa] | |||
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====County Maps==== | |||
Disclaimer | |||
The County Assessors in the counties below makes every effort to produce the most accurate information possible. No warranties, expressed or implied are provided for the data herein, its use or interpretation. The assessment information is from the last certified tax roll. All other data is subject to change. | |||
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*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/autaugacoal.html Autauga] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.baldwin_revenue/ Baldwin] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/barbourcoal.html Barbour] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Bibb/ Bibb] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.blount_revenue/ Blount] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Bullock/ Bullock] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Butler/ Butler] | |||
*[http://gis.calhouncounty.org/ParcelViewer3.0/ Calhoun] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Chambers/ Chambers] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Cherokee/ Cherokee] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Chilton/ Chilton] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Choctaw/ Choctaw] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Clarke/ Clarke] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Clay/ Clay] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Cleburne/ Cleburne] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Coffee/ Coffee] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.colbert_revenue/ Colbert] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Conecuh/ Conecuh] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Coosa/ Coosa] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Covington/ Covington] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Crenshaw/ Crenshaw] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.cullman/#/Home Cullman] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Dale/ Dale] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/dallascoal.html Dallas] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.dekalb_revenue/ Dekalb] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Elmore/ Elmore] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Escambia/ Escambia] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.etowah/ Etowah] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Fayette/ Fayette] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/franklincoal.html Franklin] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Geneva/ Geneva] | |||
*[http://greene.tscmaps.com/al/greene/ Greene] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Hale/ Hale] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Henry/ Henry] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Houston/ Houston] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Jackson/ Jackson] | |||
*[http://jeffcogis.jccal.org/jeffcomaps/Disclaimer.aspx Jefferson] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Lamar/ Lamar] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.lauderdale_revenue/ Lauderdale] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/lawrencecoal.html Lawrence] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Lee/ Lee] | |||
*[http://alc911.org/GIS.html Limestone] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Lowndes/ Lowndes] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/maconcoal.html Macon] | |||
*[http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/madisoncoal.html Madison] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Marengo/ Marengo] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Marion/ Marion] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.marshall/#/Home Marshall] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.mobile-propertytaxapps.com/mobilecz/CZ_ParcelMap.aspx Mobile] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Monroe/ Monroe] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.montgomery_revenue/ Montgomery] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.morgan/#/Home Morgan] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Perry/ Perry] | |||
*[https://www.alabamagis.com/Pickens/ Pickens] | |||
*[http://www.virtualpikecounty.org/ Pike] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Randolph/ Randolph] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Russell/ Russell] | |||
*[http://webgis.stclairco.com/ParcelViewer3.0/ St Clair] | |||
*[http://maps.shelbyal.com/ Shelby] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Sumter/ Sumter] | |||
*[http://isv.kcsgis.com/al.talladega_revenue/ Talladega] {{ref label|A|A}} | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Tallapoosa/ Tallapoosa] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Tuscaloosa/ Tuscaloosa] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Walker/ Walker] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Washington/ Washington] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Wilcox/ Wilcox] | |||
*[http://www.alabamagis.com/Winston/ Winston] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 30 May 2020
Note: Please also see the Southeast wiki.
This is the list of Alabama Mapping Resources that are generally regarded as safe.
State Resources
State Laws
Driving on divided highways.
Section 32-5A-90
- No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a cross-over or intersection as established, unless specifically prohibited by public authority.
- This means in AL it is illegal to cross a lined median (quad yellow lined median with or without diagonal lines or chevrons.) unless it has an "opening" which means it stops or is broken lined in a uniform manner.
http://i.imgur.com/94j0ISQ.png
- green = allowed to turn left across
- red= dividing space. Illegal to enter for any movements.
Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited.
Section 32-5A-131 (a) The driver of any vehicle shall not turn such vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction unless such movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic.
(b) No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet.
- Self Explanatory. Don't allow a U-Turn in AL in a situation that violates this law.
Functional Classification
Alabama follows the USA Standard for Road Types with the following exceptions:
- County Route/Roads are classified as Local Streets unless they are classified higher by ALDOT.
Other Resources
County and City Resources
Alabama Counties Overlays
- WME FC Layer --Tampermonkey required. This is the current suggested script for FC in Alabama
- WME MapOverlay for Alabama County --same as above in color -Tampermonkey required
- WME Counties Alabama Census 2014 --Tampermonkey required
Mapping Resources
- NFC maps- see Functional Classification above
- Alabama Tax Assessors (GIS)
City Maps
^a IE or FF only Silverlight issue with chrome
County Maps
Disclaimer
The County Assessors in the counties below makes every effort to produce the most accurate information possible. No warranties, expressed or implied are provided for the data herein, its use or interpretation. The assessment information is from the last certified tax roll. All other data is subject to change.
- Autauga
- Baldwin
- Barbour
- Bibb
- Blount [A]
- Bullock
- Butler
- Calhoun
- Chambers
- Cherokee
- Chilton
- Choctaw
- Clarke
- Clay
- Cleburne
- Coffee
- Colbert [A]
- Conecuh
- Coosa
- Covington
- Crenshaw
- Cullman [A]
- Dale
- Dallas
- Dekalb [A]
- Elmore
- Escambia
- Etowah [A]
- Fayette
- Franklin
- Geneva
- Greene
- Hale
- Henry
- Houston
- Jackson
- Jefferson [A]
- Lamar
- Lauderdale
- Lawrence
- Lee
- Limestone
- Lowndes
- Macon
- Madison
- Marengo
- Marion
- Marshall [A]
- Mobile
- Monroe
- Montgomery [A]
- Morgan [A]
- Perry
- Pickens
- Pike
- Randolph
- Russell
- St Clair
- Shelby [A]
- Sumter
- Talladega [A]
- Tallapoosa
- Tuscaloosa
- Walker
- Washington
- Wilcox
- Winston
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