[Talk-GB] Weight restrictions

ipswichmapper at tutanota.com ipswichmapper at tutanota.com
Fri Nov 13 19:24:38 UTC 2020


Yes. Just added "surface=asphalt" to all the motor-vehicle roads in my area using JOSM, because every single road here (except service roads)  are paved with asphalt...
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13 Nov 2020, 19:19 by bainton.ete at gmail.com:

>  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:
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>> 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.
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>> They are generally 7.5t and only apply to goods vehicles, not buses or coaches.
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>> 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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