[Tagging] RFC: highway=tidal_road

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Thu Nov 24 18:15:00 GMT 2011


On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 16:43 +0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 2011/11/23 John F. Eldredge <john at jfeldredge.com>:
> > Stephen Hope <slhope at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > What would the correct highway classification be for an Oregon
> >> beach?
> >> > These fall under the Oregon Department of Transportation's
> >> jurisdiction
> >> > despite not being improved for vehicular use (and trying will
> >> seriously
> >> > screw up a bicycle, based on experience).
> 
> 
> > It sounds like the beach might be classed as a track, in that case.
> 
> 
> -1, we should not classify every area where vehicles might access as a
> way. You can (physically) drive on most meadows and crops, but that
> doesn't make them a track. He explicitly stated: "despite not being
> improved for vehicular use"

Well, if we're going to exclude ways from being ways because they're not
improved for vehicular use, then i have a lot of cattle trails I need to
remove (despite being named, with addresses along them, open to vehicles
and accessible by 4x4).

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