[OSM-newbies] Secondary destination? (was: Re: School Campus)

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Fri Nov 27 20:39:02 GMT 2009


Andre Engels wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 6:52 AM, Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:
>> Karl wrote:
>
>> One example of a campus that's mapped in a fair amount of detail (albeit
>> a college):
>>
>> http://osm.org/go/TdXV4A5_c-?layers=0B00FTF
>
> Looking at that outtake, I am bewildered at what I see on the west
> side: the road is tagged highway=secondary and access=destination.
> "highway=secondary" to me means "intended for through traffic",
> "access=destination" "not allowed for through traffic", so the two
> seem to be in direct contradiction of each other. Anyone care to
> explain?

Look at the details:  This restriction is time-based.  During daylight
hours, it's illegal to take Lancaster Drive more than twice, as it's an
anticongestion corridor:  First offense is a $250 fine.  Second offense,
you lose your license for a year and they keep your car.






More information about the newbies mailing list