[Talk-ca] [gvcc-members] Vancouver moves ahead on major bike lane artery

Quinton Jansen jansenq at myjansen.com
Mon Apr 26 19:30:55 BST 2010


The survey is available at:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/stbikelane

Additional details at:
http://vancouver.ca/engsvcs/transport/cycling/separated/index.htm

Quinton

Gregory wrote, On 04/20/10 14:40:
> You guys know what a separated cycle lane is?!
> 4 metres, minus the concrete barrier? I guess that is a bi-directional 
> lane at that exciting width.
>
> If it's alongside the road it would normally be tagged on the highway 
> way as cycleway=track (rather than lane) 
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Cycleway
> I'm not sure if there is a proposed tagging, although looking at the 
> Europe tagwatch there are 82 uses of cycleway=proposed 
> http://tagwatch.stoecker.eu/Europe/En/keystats_cycleway.html and 26 
> uses of cycleway=construction.
>
> As there is already a cycle lane there, I would leave it as that. 
> Maybe changing to cycleway=construction (which might not show on the 
> cyclemap) when construction starts (assuming it makes the cycle lane 
> non-existent) and then of course to track.
>
> Do you have details of where we can complete the survey?




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