[Tagging] Emergency pull-offs

Volker Schmidt voschix at gmail.com
Sun Dec 31 07:45:45 UTC 2017


highway=emergency_bay

On 31 Dec 2017 3:53 a.m., "Andrew Harvey" <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com> wrote:

I'm mapped these as highway=service, interested to hear if anyone has been
using a different tag, possibly combined with service=?

On 31 Dec. 2017 1:45 pm, "Albert Pundt" <roadsguy99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, that's a truck escape ramp, which serves a totally different purpose
> (runaway truck vs. breakdowns and other reasons to stop), and would if
> anything be a more dangerous place to pull off than elsewhere on the
> shoulder, since runaway trucks coming down from a hill are expected to be
> able to just barrel right onto one at any time.
>
> On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 9:39 PM, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Could be http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Descape
>>
>> On 31 Dec. 2017 1:36 pm, "Albert Pundt" <roadsguy99 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> How are emergency pull-offs <https://goo.gl/maps/wvwtpQ4e9L92>
>>> generally mapped? I can't find anything on the wiki, so they're either have
>>> no agreed-upon tag, or it's done with some British/European term I don't
>>> know.
>>>
>>> —Albert
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