[Tagging] Railways along streets

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Tue Apr 10 22:48:15 UTC 2018


On Tue, Apr 10, 2018, 17:30 Albert Pundt <roadsguy99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> What's the best way to map a railway along a street, and how are the
> street intersections to be mapped? For example, this street
> <https://goo.gl/maps/XPCxsRkDZr22> in Lewistown, PA has a freight line
> running along the middle. Should it be mapped as two overlapping ways, as
> that example is currently, or should they be drawn as one way with all the
> highway and railway tags on it?
>

The highway centerline at the mean location of the middle of the road, per
usual, and the tracks mapped between the rails per usual.

>
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