[Talk-us] Use of ref-tag on state highways

Nathan Mills nathan at nwacg.net
Mon Aug 22 22:52:30 BST 2011


 On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:52:48 -0400, Nathan Edgars II wrote:

> But the same problem exists with county routes along county lines. Do
> you think the ref tag for a county route should contain a county
> abbreviation?

 FIPS codes would be better, as they are a completely unique identifier 
 for US counties (and states, but postal codes are more user friendly in 
 that case).



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