[Talk-us] Freeway directions

[Ian Dees]

The direction of a US Interstate isn't necessarily the compass direction of
the road.

For example, this chunk of I-94 is "facing" south, but it's still eastbound
I-94.

http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/33098899


On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net>wrote:

> On 10/17/13 1:52 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote:
> > The use case would be to distinguish between onramps in routing and
> > guidance. The onramp entrances can be close together, so it helps
> > tremendously if you can say 'turn right onto Interstate 215 West'
> > instead of just 'turn right onto Interstate 215'.
> >
> hmmm. we're using exit_to (i think) for off ramps, maybe we need
> entrance_to for on ramps
>
> the value would be more or less exactly the text visible on the
> signage.
>
> richard
>
>
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