[talk-au] Bulloo Developmental Rd and Adventure Way FSWQ

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

Isn't this all covered under the Guidelines already?
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines/Roads#Routes

Thanks

Graeme


On Tue, 17 Sept 2024 at 20:42, Owen Clancy <oweneclancy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob
>
> That would be more of less consistent with the State Strategic Tourism
> Route that runs through our town. There is an official network of these
> "drive tourism" routes that criss crosses Queensland, and almost all the
> Queensland A roads have tourist route alternates. There is a map of them in
> this PDF from TMR
>
> https://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/~/media/communityandenvironment/touristservicesigns/driving-experiences.pdf
> They also all have route designators, e.g. AW for adventure way, although
> adding that might be of limited benefit is it is not signposted as AW. Some
> however are signposted very well. Notionally the Adventure Way runs west
> from Brisbane, along with the Warrego Way to Dalby, but west of Brisbane
> the Warrego Higway is mostly signposted with the alternate name Darren
> Lockyer Way. If you were going to be consistent with our local route (ACW)
> - well signposted around here - you would add AU:QLD:SSTR:AW
>
> Cheers
>
> On Tue, 17 Sept 2024 at 19:42, Bob Cameron <bob3bob3 at skymesh.com.au>
> wrote:
>
>> Well I can quite rightly say I have travelled most of the Savannah Way,
>> which is a smarty way of saying >50% (haha) Some of the dirt sections are
>> actually quite good, when they aren't wet!
>>
>> The use of alt_name for "State Strategic Touring Routes in Queensland"
>> brings up another conflict of sorts. Pretty sure our guidelines say that a
>> town "main street" that is often also a primary/highway is to be the "main"
>> name and the primary/highway is the alt. The main street of (say) Eulo then
>> would have two alternates.
>>
>> This also worth a look as it pretty well explains them
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Strategic_Touring_Routes_in_Queensland
>> I guess the right way would eventually be a set of relations for tourism
>> like routes, but it is a lot of work.
>>
>> Have "fixed" Innamincka Road misnaming. I am actually wondering if I
>> created the problem in the first place! Unless I see SSTR naming as a
>> "main" name elsewhere I wont alter anything.
>>
>> On 17/9/24 18:35, Warin wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry Bob .. no real idea of 'what to do'
>> But I have another one - the Savannah Way .. Qld to WA .. various ways
>> carry the name .. and at least one relation looks to be along the Savannah
>> Way -  Relation: 1 (197627)
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/197627#map=13/-17.24558/138.00940
>> ... I don't think this is 'highway 1' .. out through Hells Gate yet it is
>> tagged as such... most would need a 4WD to use the western end of it..
>>
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