[OSM-newbies] Advice needed for mapping traffic restrictions

[Sebastian Arcus]

Thank you both Michael and ianmac. Some good suggestions in your replies 
and the included links. I think I just about got my head around how this 
should be done.


On 04/04/15 10:20, Michael Heißmeier wrote:
> For your particular case you might also want to look at
>
>     http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:oneway#Sub_keys_.2F_exceptions
>
> which deals with the situation that bicycles are exempt from the 
> oneway rule.
>
> You might want to designate the street oneway northbound and add 
> oneway:bicycle=no and oneway:bus=no. I do however not know to what an 
> extent these keys are evaluated by routing engines - give it a try.
>
> Regards
>
> Michael
>
>
>> I'm not really sure how to map the traffic restrictions on a short
>> section of Upper Northgate Street in the following section of the map:
>>
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8087537#map=19/53.19463/-2.89291
>>
>> The section in question is between the junction with Delamere Street and
>> George Street/Canal Street. The situation for this particular section is
>> as follows:
>>
>> 1. Going north all traffic is allowed.
>> 2. Going south, only bicycles and buses are allowed.
>>
>> Would the only way to achieve the above be to split it into northbound
>> and southbound lanes and apply restrictions separately? I only noticed
>> it because the navigation software I use (based on OSM) tried to take me
>> southbound on that section - so I made myself a note to try and amend
>> things on OSM - if possible :-)
>>
>> Further south on Upper Northgate Street, after the juction with George
>> Street/Canal Street, things get even more complicated as it is "No
>> vehicles except cycles and for access - Mon-Sat - 8am-6pm" - jeez - I'm
>> not even going to attempt to add that one to OSM :-)
>>
>
>
> -- 
> /Michael
> (osm:michael63) /
>
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