Why It Matters:
More data layers for better size analysis, stronger data, and quicker decision-making.
What’s new:
Strata Platforms added GIS layers to LOIS through ArcGIS Living Atlas. They are now available across all LOIS property maps.
What you can do next:
To access the Map Layers login in to LOIS Admin, click on Settings tab/Customize Map Viewer/ Map Layers. Each of these new layers can be turned on or off within your organization’s LOIS Admin settings.
New layers include:
- Civil: Town & City Halls, Post Offices, Hospitals, Colleges & Universities, Metropolitan Divisions, U.S. Military Installations
- S. Boundaries: State lines, County lines, Zip Codes
- Economic: Opportunity Zones , LIHTC Qualified Census Tracts
- Environmental: USFWS Critical Habitats, NHD: Rivers, Streams and Canals
- Logistics: Railroad – Amtrak, BNSF Railway, Canadian National Railway, CPKC Railway, CSX Railway, Norfolk Southern Railway, OminiTRAX Railway, Tulsa-Sapulpa Railway, Union Pacific Railway, WATCO Railway, Airports – Major Commercial Airports, Public Airports, Private Airports, Military Airports, Heliports, Seaplane Bases, Ultralight, Gliderports, Balloon Ports, Rail Intermodal Facilities, US Interstates, US Highways, US Ports
- Utility Infrastructure Power Plants: Power Transmission Lines, Natural Gas Lines.
Key Takeaway:
More layers, more details – customize your map to fit your project.
Please reach out to any member of the NPPD Economic Development team if you have any questions.
Written by: Sara Groteluschen – NPPD Economic Development Specialist