All vehicles towed within the City of Cambridge reported to the Cambridge Emergency Communications Department. Includes both vehicles towed by the city (for snow emergencies, street cleaning, parking violations, etc.) and private tows (from business parking lots, etc.)
This dataset has the following 11 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrackingNumber | trackingnumber | number | The event tracking number under which the tow information was entered into the Dispatch system. Multiple vehicles may be towed under a single event. | 16009443 19068926 15010334 20054982 19060799 view top 100 |
| Classification | classification | text | The general classification of the event requiring vehicles to be towed | STREET CLEANING PRIVATE TOWS MV OBSTRUCTING MV STOP BLOCKED DRIVE view top 100 |
| Location | location | text | The area from which the vehicle was towed | GENERAL LOCATIONS IN CAMBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS AVE CAMBRIDGE ST BROADWAY BISHOP ALLEN DR view top 100 |
| TowedDateTime | toweddatetime | calendar_date | The approximate date and time when the vehicle was towed | 2016-12-01T12:48:45.000 2017-08-14T11:58:30.000 2016-11-07T12:51:58.000 2017-09-01T09:39:32.000 2016-12-16T10:13:50.000 view top 100 |
| State | state | text | The vehicle's plate state of registration | MA NY NH CT FL view top 100 |
| Year | year | number | The vehicle's model year | 2015 2013 2014 2016 2012 view top 100 |
| Make | make | text | The vehicle make | TOYT HOND SUBA FORD NISS view top 100 |
| Model | model | text | The model of the vehicle | CIVIC ACCORD CAMRY COROLL PRIUS view top 100 |
| Color | color | text | The primary color of the vehicle | GRAY BLACK BLUE WHITE RED view top 100 |
| TowedBy | towedby | text | The name of the company that towed the vehicle. | PHILS:CITY B&B:CITY PHIL'S TOW - CITY B&B TOW - CITY B&B:PRIVATE view top 100 |
| Reason | reason | text | The reason why the vehicle was towed. If the vehicle was towed as part of a general event (street cleaning, snow emergency, etc.) this may contain the specific location from which the vehicle was towed. | STREET CLEANING MVA SC POSTED PARKING VIOLATION view top 100 |