[Talk-us] Marking closed bridges

[Richard Welty]

On 12/3/09 9:44 PM, David Fawcett wrote:
> I am trying to figure out how to mark up a foot bridge that is closed.
>   The bridge is still standing, but it is gated off because it is
> unsafe.
>
> To me, it doesn't make sense to remove the bridge, like in the case of
> a bridge that has been washed out.  The bridge is still standing, but
> I want to be able to indicate that the path isn't passable.  Is there
> a standard way of marking this up?
>    
for that matter, marking roads closed would be good as well. i know of 
several examples of closed
roads and bridges in upstate NY that may or may not be reopened 
depending on rehab/replacement,
etc.

something as simple as closed=yes/closed=temporary/closed=indefinite 
would seem to suffice.

richard