[Talk-GB] Weight restrictions

[Edward Bainton]

 hmm thank you

This is probably one more occasion where I should graduate to JOSM rather
than sticking with iD - just guessing a bulk edit of all roads in a given
area would be possible?

On Fri, 13 Nov 2020, 09:05 Philip Barnes, <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, 2020-11-13 at 08:32 +0000, Edward Bainton wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> I've been reading the wiki here
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Conditional_restrictions> on
> conditional restrictions.
>
> Should these be along the whole length of the relevant road, or can they
> be on a fragment of way near the restriction sign?
>
> Eg, the whole of Stanwick
> <https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=52.3322&mlon=-0.5635#map=15/52.3322/-0.5635>,
> Northants, is off-limits to 7-tonners. Presumably I don't have to tag every
> street; but maybe the access/through routes should be tagged all along
> their length?
>
> Hi Edward
> These restrictions are quite common in Leicestershire and are intended to
> prevent lorries using residential areas as a through route.
>
> They are generally 7.5t and only apply to goods vehicles, not buses or
> coaches.
>
> They allow access for deliveries, loading.
>
> We usually use hgv=destination.
>
> You do need to tag every road within the boundary, not just the main roads
> otherwise you will end up with some very strange routing.
>
> Phil (trigpoint)
>
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