[Talk-GB] New Bridge Gunnislake

Edward Catmur ecatmur at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 3 19:38:25 UTC 2019


There is also the temporary affix:

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Proposed_features/temporary_(conditional)#Example_4:_Temporary_highway_bridge

I'm not entirely sure how well supported that is by routers etc though.

On Wed, 3 Apr 2019, 20:33 Mateusz Konieczny, <matkoniecz at tutanota.com>
wrote:

>
> It is closed for repairs, so maybe highway=construction
> construction=primary
> would be better?
>
> It seems that it will be more likely to be caught if forgotten, really old
> highway=construction
> is far more suspicious that old access=no.
>
> Old highway=construction would be caught for example by StreetComplete.
>
> There is also https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:opening_date
> that allows to specify opening date - what makes possible to
> run query detecting objects that are supposed to be open now.
>
> Query example for London: http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/HEq (pan map
> and press run to get results for other place).
>
> Apr 3, 2019, 6:19 PM by talk-gb at openstreetmap.org:
>
> With some hesitation, I have just added access = no to New Bridge
> in Gunnislake.
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/608610775
>
> This is one of only two major routes across the lower Tamar, so it is
> of major importance for routing applications.
>
> The bridge has been closed after an accident damaged the structure, and
> it has been suggested that may be shut until 1st May.
>
> I know the area fairly well, and I believe that I had edited the bridge
> several times in the past, although the history now only seems to go back
> for around a year with edits from non local (armchair?) mappers.
>
> The relevance of that comment is that I am not aware of any very local
> mappers.
>
> Anyway, have I overlooked a way to tag a temporary restriction like
> this? I have put a note in my dairy to remind me to check the tagging in
> a week or two, but I could still forget ... which would be unfortunate
> :-)
>
> ael
>
>
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