[Talk-GB] C roads again

Derick Rethans osm at derickrethans.nl
Wed Aug 13 11:01:02 UTC 2014


On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Lester Caine wrote:

> On 13/08/14 10:02, Derick Rethans wrote:
> > It's not only "C" roads. When looking at Nairn (because of a reported 
> > storm damage to a road) I noticed lots of U-references. Have a look at:
> > 
> > http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/194703765
> > 
> > and surrounding area. I doubt those are on signs either, and should also 
> > go into official_ref.
> 
> Slight aside again ... simply because I was checking the status of it
> ... Anybody know if these 'U' numbers marry up with something in the
> National Street Gazetteer? That has it's own unique ID - and just for
> the record, postcode is only a secondary element since there may be
> several postcodes for a single identified street. It's the NSG that is
> primary in defining road works locations these days.

>From what I know, those U numbers map up with the list at 
http://www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/file/11641/list_of_adopted_roads_-_u_class

The link mentioned for source:ref on the objects is now a 404.

cheers,
Derick



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