[Tagging] [Talk-us] National Forest trail numbering

Alan Mintz Alan_Mintz+OSM at Earthlink.Net
Tue Aug 17 21:44:58 BST 2010


At 2010-08-17 02:19, Paul Johnson wrote:
>On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:03:17 -0700, Alan Mintz wrote:
>
> > For Forest Highways (generally major paved roads): ref=FH nn (e.g.
> > name=Angeles Crest Highway + ref=FH 61). For Forest Roads/Routes/Truck
> > Trails: ref=FR yDxx (e.g. name=Upper Monroe Road + ref=FR 2N16)
> > For Forest Trails: ref=FT yDxx (e.g. name=Heaton Flat Trail + ref=FT
> > 8W16)
>
>I believe what you're tagging as FH and FR would be better covered under
>the combined "RFD" label.

The only meaning of RFD I know of is related to a type of postal delivery 
route. I'm using abbreviations found in USFS documentation, and used by 
USFS workers.

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Alan Mintz <Alan_Mintz+OSM at Earthlink.net>




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