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If you would like to download and prepare the data for this tutorial from scratch, follow the instructions below:

 

  1. Go to the City of Houston's GIS website and click the Download button under Open Data section. 

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  2. In the search bar, type roads and click enter
  3. Click COH MAJOR ROAD Feature Layer.
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  4. Click the Download dropdown button and choose the Shapefile option under the Filtered Dataset. A popup box will appear containing the compressed files. You can see the folder contains different types of files such as CPG, DBF, PRJ, SHP, and SHX. 

 

OPTION 2: Accessing tutorial data from Fondren Library using the gistrain profile

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