[Talk-GB] railway=rail + oneway?
Edward Catmur
ecatmur at googlemail.com
Fri Jan 15 11:42:19 UTC 2021
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:14 AM Martin Wynne <martin at 85a.uk> wrote:
> An important distinction in railway work is between passenger and
> non-passenger working. Some moves which are permissible when trains are
> empty are not allowed when carrying passengers.
>
> ...
>
> Freight trains have a different set of rules for signalling, and
> sometimes dedicated tracks which are not signalled for passenger use.
>
> How all this information could be shown on a map is not clear.
>
Presumably a tag on the switch node or rail way would be sufficient?
Perhaps an access tag e.g. train:passenger=no?
Then if a track is oneway for passenger traffic but bidirectional for
freight, oneway:train:passenger=yes, oneway:train:freight=no, or
train:passenger:backward=no, train:freight:backward=yes?
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