[OSM-newbies] Tagging Rail Yards

[Henrik Rosvall]

Have you tried to see if there is any GPX tracks?
Perhaps it can give you a hint.

--- Den mån 2011-04-18 skrev Kenneth Pardue <kenneth at pardue.me>:

> Från: Kenneth Pardue <kenneth at pardue.me>
> Ämne: Re: [OSM-newbies] Tagging Rail Yards
> Till: newbies at openstreetmap.org
> Datum: måndag 18 april 2011 18:16
> This makes sense, as I should have
> realized since I just added the City of New Orleans Amtrak
> route as a relation.  Given that there probably
> *should* be at least one main line through service yards,
> does anyone know of an authoritative resource on the
> Internet for determining main line routes through rail
> yards?
> 
> 
> On Apr 18, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Dave F. wrote:
> 
> > On 18/04/2011 16:50, Kenneth Pardue wrote:
> >> When tagging rail yards, I'm tagging all of the
> siding tracks as railway:rail, service:yard.
> > 
> > I think some are using service:siding for the
> cul-de-sac tracks.
> > 
> >>   Is it appropriate to try to
> locate the "main line" going through the yard and *not* tag
> that as service:yard?
> > 
> > You can do, but the main lines often have route
> relations attached to them.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Dave F.
> > 
> > 
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