[Tagging] wheel baths for disinfection

Matija Nalis mnalis-openstreetmaplist at voyager.hr
Mon Nov 21 01:54:17 UTC 2022


On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:58:29 +0800, Timeo Gut <timeo.gut at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Wheel baths for disinfection are used to prevent the spread of diseases 
> in agricultural areas. They're most often found at roads and tracks that 
> go through plantations or farms but sometimes also at administrative 
> boundaries along major highways.
>
> I'm thinking that highway=wheel_bath might be better suited. Any 
> thoughts on this?

Perhaps.

There were related discussion recently about similar decontaminations used for pedestrains
(i.e. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:man_made=footwear_decontamination) and other 
cleaning facilities that might be accompanied by bigger tag:

https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/what-key-should-be-tagged-for-these-amenities/5598/5

so you may want to look there.

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