[Talk-GB] Weight restrictions

[Mateusz Konieczny]

Beware of such mass tagging, I also thought this about my area but during surveying with
StreetComplete I found some surface=sett and surface=paving_stones and surface=concrete roads.

(though it would be true for largest roads)

Nov 13, 2020, 20:24 by talk-gb at openstreetmap.org:

> 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:
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>>  hmm thank you 
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>> 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?
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>> 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:
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>>>> Hi all
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>>>> I've been reading the wiki >>>> here <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Conditional_restrictions>>>>>  on conditional restrictions.
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>>>> Should these be along the whole length of the relevant road, or can they be on a fragment of way near the restriction sign? 
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>>>> 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?
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>>> 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.
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>>> We usually use hgv=destination.
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>>> 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.
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>>> Phil (trigpoint)
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