[OSM-dev] Gosmore preferring unsealed tertiary route

[John Smith]

--- On Mon, 10/8/09, Lambertus <osm at na1400.info> wrote:

> Yes, but as they are often represented as a node in OSM,
> giving them an average speed is meaninless. A time or point
> penalty seems more suitable.

Assume the calming node drops you to 15km/hr, it takes time to decelerate and accelerate, assuming maxspeed=40 and 2 seconds to accelerate and decelerate and 1 second to cross the barrier, over the course of 5 seconds your average speed would be about 30km/hr.