<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>Saw this on the local news last night. A 30+ mile diversion is going to cause a few problems over Easter if they can't get it sorted. I am not that close but have mapped this area a bit in the past.<br></div><div><br></div><div>No real view either way on adding the restriction to OSM. Good for users who keep their data up-to-date but potentially not so good for people who update infrequently.</div><div><br></div><div>Kevin</div><div><br></div><div>On Wed, Apr 3, 2019, at 5:51 PM, ael via Talk-GB wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="fastmail-quoted"><div>With some hesitation, I have just added access = no to New Bridge<br></div><div>in Gunnislake.<br></div><div>https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/608610775<br></div><div><br></div><div>This is one of only two major routes across the lower Tamar, so it is<br></div><div>of major importance for routing applications.<br></div><div><br></div><div>The bridge has been closed after an accident damaged the structure, and<br></div><div>it has been suggested that may be shut until 1st May.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I know the area fairly well, and I believe that I had edited the bridge <br></div><div>several times in the past, although the history now only seems to go back<br></div><div>for around a year with edits from non local (armchair?) mappers.<br></div><div><br></div><div>The relevance of that comment is that I am not aware of any very local<br></div><div>mappers.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Anyway, have I overlooked a way to tag a temporary restriction like<br></div><div>this? I have put a note in my dairy to remind me to check the tagging in<br></div><div>a week or two, but I could still forget ... which would be unfortunate<br></div><div>:-)<br></div><div><br></div><div>ael<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>Talk-GB mailing list<br></div><div>Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb<br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></body></html>