[Talk-GB] We're missing changes to M1 Junction 36 which have apparently been in place for a year.

Brian Prangle bprangle at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 20:08:22 UTC 2019


OS OpenRoads is also good for missing road names especially on new housing
developments. I've looked at Highways England  Delivery Plans 2018-19
<https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/727342/Highways_England_Delivery_Plan_2018-19_-_Final_Version.pdf>
where Annex 1 lists 108 road improvements either completed, underway or
planned. Perhap we could use that as  a checklist to see if there are any
other  missing  examples like M1J36.

Regards

Brian

On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 16:08, SK53 <sk53.osm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> Proper survey is of course best.
>
> I think that there's quite a lot more to sort out. For instance the most
> northerly link road coming off the M1 roundabout looks odd (I wonder if
> it's actually a new alignment), and I think the middle roundabout is a
> different shape now. According to Nick's MapthePaths site (which
> incidentally also uses newer OS raster data) there are quite a few missing
> PRoW in the area too.
>
> I've just added the petrol station by the pub at Cross Keys Lane (its
> referred to in FHRS, Navads & in the bus stop data).
>
> I'm currently looking at the OS OpenRoads shapefiles with a view to
> perhaps using them to spot missing roads.
>
> Cheers
>
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 15:11, Paul Berry <pmberry2007 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jerry,
>>
>> No worries. I think I'll still pop down for a survey anyway because I now
>> want to try the GPS + car trick and see how it turns out. We'll compare
>> changesets later :)
>>
>> Regards,
>> *Paul*
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 13:45, SK53 <sk53.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Must say I feel a bit of a twit now; and perhaps I've saved Paul a
>>> journey.
>>>
>>> OS Local Open Data, of course, has at least some of these roads, I have
>>> added <https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/67100171> the link from
>>> near Cross Keys Lane to the Rockingham Roundabout using the version I
>>> downloaded in October.
>>>
>>> I'm obviously not the only person who forgets about these sources of
>>> open data. I suspect that because they are not visible in the same way as
>>> OS StreetView & Locator  that they get neglected. We could really do with
>>> an imagery layer based on OS OpenData Local.
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Jerry
>>>
>>> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 11:07, Paul Berry <pmberry2007 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK, I'll give that a try this week and see how the GPS traces come out.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> *Paul*
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 10:31, John Aldridge <jpsa at cantab.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 11-Feb-19 09:37, Paul Berry wrote:
>>>>> > However I'm not overly keen on attempting to map the confluence
>>>>> > of four major roads on foot.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > What have others done in similar circumstances?
>>>>> Driving round the roads with a GPSr in the car should get good enough
>>>>> data to be going on with.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> John
>>>>>
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