[Talk-GB] barrier=kerb on highways may be blocking OSRM (Car) routing

[Philip Barnes]

On Wednesday, 18 December 2019, David Woolley wrote:
> On 18/12/2019 13:31, Edward Catmur via Talk-GB wrote:
> > That said, the same goes for cars - other than the lowest bodied sports 
> > cars, pretty much all motor vehicles are capable of taking a kerb at low 
> > speed.
> 
> Although raised kerbs are generally there to stop that happening and the 
> resultant trespass on the footway can be illegal, e.g. in London.  As 
> such routers should not be routing motor vehicles over kerbs.

Its a level of detail that few of us have mapped, but it is perfectly acceptable, and quite common, to route motor vehicles  over lowered kerbs to access private property. 

Phil (trigpoint)



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