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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">That was my point, any footpath or cycleway following a motorway should be treated as a separate way.</p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">After more careful thought, the only UK instance of a path following a motorway, that I am aware of, is the old Severn bridge, and they are on different decks.</p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">Phil</p></div><br><div id="fenix-reply-header"><p>On 12/04/2012 14:11 Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:<br></p></div><div id="fenix-quoted-body">Am 12. April 2012 08:33 schrieb Philip Barnes <phil@trigpoint.me.uk>:<br>>> What are you asking? A sidewalk is almost always a separate physical way<br>>> (if not, it's a shoulder, except on minor urban streets with flush<br>>> sidewalks and no curb).<br>><br>> In the Netherlands I have sometimes seen cycleways paralleling<br>> motorways, some 20-30 metres away, and on long estuary bridges there is<br>> often a cycleway but beyond that motorways never have a sidewalk.<br><br><br>I guess that in all of these Dutch cases there will be a guard rail<br>separating the cycleway from the motorway, so there is really no doubt<br>these should be mapped distinctly. On the other hand I wouldn't call<br>this a sidewalk.<br><br>cheers,<br>Martin<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Tagging mailing list<br>Tagging@openstreetmap.org<br>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging<br></div><br></body></html>