[Talk-GB] Highways Leading to Farms and single residential properties in rural areas

[Kevin Peat]

Dudley,

On 11 Mar 2013 21:27, "Dudley Ibbett" <dudleyibbett at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is there a correct answer for this or is it a matter of mapping style?  I
am leaning towards using Highway=Service for these and keeping
Highway=Track for "tracks" that link from fields to farms or roads to
fields (i.e. not from roads to farmyards or residential properties...
>
Modern farms are more like industrial estates with access designed for 40t
trucks and massive farm machinery so in those cases I favour
highway=service for the main farm access road even if it has a central
divide like a track might have.

Highway=track is better for typical bridleways, green lanes, etc that only
a tractor or 4x4 could use.

Kevin
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