[Talk-us] Freeway directions

Richard Welty rwelty at averillpark.net
Thu Oct 17 19:21:10 UTC 2013


On 10/17/13 3:14 PM, Ian Dees wrote:
> 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
>
this is true of many roads, not just interstates. there's one NY state route
in the Adirondacks that is C shaped, so it's official "direction" is only
true for one of the three legs.

richard

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