[Talk-us] Marking closed bridges

[Richard Shank]

Jeff Barlow wrote:
> Zeke Farwell <ezekielf at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>   
>> There are many roads through the mountains in Vermont that are generally
>> closed from Nov 1st through May 30th each year due to snow.  These could be
>> tagged as:
>>
>> closed = Nov-May
>>
>> or
>>
>> closed = yearly
>> closure_dates = Nov-May
>>
>> The hard part would be getting Mapnik to render this information.  It would
>> either have to be smart enough to change to the closed rendering during the
>> specified dates, or have a different rendering for roads that are closed
>> seasonally with the dates indicated after the name.
>>     
>
> Out here in the west we have many highways over mountain passes
> that are regularly closed during the winter. On typical paper
> maps there is text along them that says "closed in winter". Seems
> to me we need something similar. 
>
>   
Or chains required is something else you will see.
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