[postgis] TIGR import tool?

[Frank Warmerdam]

coyotesinger wrote:
> Before I spend too much time on this, has anyone written a TIGR import
> tool?  The data is a bit dated, but it's free (as in beer) coverage of
> the entire continental US.


Coyote Singer,

The ogr2ogr utility from the GDAL/OGR distribution can be used to load
tiger line data into PostGIS.  Note that it doesn't currently reconstruct
the polygons.  More information at:

   http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/opengis

Best regards,


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