[Tagging] addr:street for routes

Matthew Woehlke mwoehlke.floss at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 14:51:51 UTC 2020


On 31/07/2020 15.39, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> the authority for names are the local people. I would bet that some
> of them would refer to this particular road as State Highway 214 if
> they should name it in a formal way. NY 214 is a ref, no doubt, and
> is fine to have, but so is State Highway

...and then there is, for example, 
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5640056. According to OSM, this is 
"Clifton Park Blvd¹", but I don't think I've ever called it anything 
other than "146".

(¹ ...except not abbreviated, but I'm lazy.)

-- 
Matthew



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