[Tagging] highway=motorway and motorroad (implies)

[Anthony]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Pieren <pieren3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> It was said here that some motorways allow bicycle in US. But nowhere else.
>

The US does not recognize "motorway" as a designation.  So a motorway is
whatever we define it to be.  I'd say that by definition a motorway does not
allow non-motor vehicles.

Does it mean that for 3 highways which require a bicycle=yes in US, we have
> to add bicycle=no to thousands others worldwide ?
>

There are lots of highways in the US which allow bicycles.  There are even
interstate highways in the US which allow bicycles.  But I wouldn't call
them motorways.
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