[Tagging] Tagging highway=cycleway without explicit knowledge of the law?

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Thu Dec 17 18:36:47 GMT 2009


On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Dave F. wrote:
> Liz wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Dave F. wrote:
> >>> a cycleway is a way which is free of bicycle obstructions and that is
> >>> not implicit in the path at all.
> >>
> >> I disagree. Where a cycleway crosses a vehicular road I would expect to
> >> see cycle barriers to either slow down or preferably dismount.
> >> I would consider it badly designed if it was missing theses.
> >
> > have you managed to find reference material for that?
> > I'm looking for design standards for cycleways - so far I haven't got
> > very far at all
>
> I was writing from a personal point of view.
>
> For UK:
> http://www.sustrans.org.uk/resources/technical-guidelines
>

Thanks for the link as I'm really hoping to get a much better concept of a 
"cycleway"




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