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Next Generation Simulation (NGSIM) Open Data

Published by US Department of Transportation | Department of Transportation | Metadata Last Checked: January 20, 2026 | Last Modified: 2022-04-28

ITS DataHub has partnered with the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA's) Next Generation SIMulation (NGSIM) program to make available detailed vehicle trajectory data and supporting data files along with the raw and processed video files from the NGSIM data collection efforts. Researchers for the NGSIM program collected the specified data on southbound US 101 and Lankershim Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA, eastbound I-80 in Emeryville, CA and Peachtree Street in Atlanta, GA. This article provides a brief overview of the NGSIM program data collection as well as what types of data are available on ITS DataHub. Some examples of possible uses for the data and information on how to cite the various NGSIM datasets are also included.

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Complete Metadata

bureauCode	[ "021:15" ]
identifier	https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/i5zb-xe34
issued	2022-04-21
landingPage	https://data.transportation.gov/d/i5zb-xe34
language	[ "en-US" ]
programCode	[ "021:013" ]
theme	[ "Automobiles" ]