[Talk-us] Minimum standards for motorways?

[Paul Johnson]

On 01/01/2011 09:45 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Richard Weait <richard-gNTHUr35LhcAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Nathan Edgars II <neroute2-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>> Question: what do people think about minimum standards for tagging
>>> something highway=motorway? In other words, would it be reasonable to
>>> tag a highway as trunk rather than motorway because it has no
>>> shoulders or a low speed limit (40 mph)?
>>
>> Do you have a specific example in mind?
> 
> Yes - Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct. It seems like a clear motorway to
> me, but a local has tagged it as trunk.

Alaska has intersections on at least one of it's three decks, though.

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