[Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM data look like

Metcalf, Calvin (DOT) calvin.metcalf at state.ma.us
Tue Sep 13 13:05:36 BST 2011


I guess the thing for the US vs UK is just that landscape varies much more in the US and a Collector road in NYC is going to be very different from one in rural Iowa.  This is opposed to the UK where the level of density is much more uniform.
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Calvin Metcalf
Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Office of Transportation Planning
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Boston, MA 02116
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calvin.metcalf at state.ma.us


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Nathan Edgars II [mailto:neroute2 at gmail.com] 
>Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 4:32 AM
>To: talk-us at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Brainstorm: What should a US map of OSM 
>data look like
>
>On 9/12/2011 10:04 PM, Metcalf, Calvin (DOT) wrote:
>> - more road colors just because its a state highway that 
>could mean something unpaved or divided limited access
>
>If it's divided limited access it should be trunk or motorway. If it's 
>unpaved it should probably be tertiary unless unpaved is the 
>norm in the 
>area.
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