[Talk-GB] Shoulders

[Alan Mackie]

On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 at 12:49, Andy Townsend <ajt1047 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks for mentioning verges. <climbs soapbox> As someone who fairly
> regularly walks along rural roads it's really useful to know which roads
> have usable verges.  They're no use to cyclists though, and I suspect
> that the small gaps between the painted edge of the carriageway on some
> "expressway-style" UK roads are.  How should those be tagged?  Some of
> the Americans mentioned earlier would call that a "narrow shoulder"; I
> probably wouldn't - but what is it?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Andy
>
> I've wondered about this one myself. I've seen quite a few roads where no
one has created dedicated pedestrian infrastructure, but you can walk just
fine on the grass. It seems like we need a hyperlocal "abutters" tag.
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