[Talk-us] proposed first principles for United States road tagging

[Emilie Laffray]

On 12 March 2010 08:44, Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:31:19 +0000, Emilie Laffray wrote:
>
> > One of the national road that I used regularly
> > in France (N154) is very interesting as you go from what you would
> > consider to just a secondary road to a primary road and back to a
> > secondary road in some locations. The route is giving us some
> > consistency for the location of the entire route, but that is it.<br>
> >  </div><br></div>Emilie Laffray<br>
>
> Well, a primary route would be a national route...
>
>
Well not necessarily. The state recently demoted route for administrative
purposes. They are the same roads except that now it is the regions that are
taking care of them. They are now departemental roads. That doesn't the fact
that they are still primary roads. Administrative classification doesn't
tell you how important or even the kind of roads it is.

Emilie Laffray
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