Annual Quarter-Hourly Speed Profiles

Overview

The quarter-hourly speed profile table contains information about the average observed speed per network link, provided in quarter-hourly buckets for a typical week. This data is updated annually. Data is available for download in CSV format.

See what coverage we have in specific areas here.

Highway

Quarter-hourly speed profile % Coverage in 2025 data

Percentage of segments providing speed values for over 2/3 of quarter-hour buckets

Motorway

99%

Trunk

99%

Primary

99%

Secondary

98%

Tertiary

89%

Residential

37%

Other

21%

Sample Download

Click here to download a sample of Replica's quarter-hourly speed profile per network link table.

Schema

Field name

Content Type

Sample Value

Description

stable_edge_id

String

6544473848226082043

A unique identifier for each road segment.

osm_id

String

5149900

OSM Way ID (version 2021-09-01 for the 2021 data; version 2022-12-01 for the 2022 data)

street_name

String

Scenic Avenue

The common name of the network link if available. Matches the name assigned by OpenStreetMap.

highway

String

secondary_link

The classification of the link based on OpenStreetMap data if available.

length

Float

29.46

The length of the network link in meters.

lanes

Integer

2

The number of lanes in the network link.

heading

Integer

121

The heading of the network link.

compass_direction

String

SW

The compass direction of the network link.

geometry

String

LINESTRING(-122.279327301964 37.8109962748959, -122.279142155032 37.8109143185075, -122.279041013398 37.8108588116808)

The geometry of the network link.

speed_limit_mph

Integer

45

Speed limit of the network link in miles per hour.

free_flow_speed_mph

Integer

48

Free-flow speed for the network link in miles per hour.

mon_0, mon_1...mon_95

Float

66.2

One column per quarter hour. The value in each column represents the speed on the network link in the quarter-hour bucket. Buckets are expressed as 0-95 and are counted from midnight.

If a specific day of the week is chosen for download, the column names will reflect the day of week (e.g. mon_0, tue_0, wed_0). If an "Average Weekday" or "Average Weekend Day" is selected for download, the columns will be named wkdy_0...wkdy_95 and wknd_0...wknd_95 respectively. The average weekday values are averaged over Monday to Friday; the average weekend values are averaged over Saturday and Sunday.

Quality Metrics and Methodology

Read about the Quality Metrics and Methodology on the overview page for Replica's Annual Speeds Data.