[Talk-us] [Imports-us] Rail westerly

Natfoot natfoot at gmail.com
Wed Dec 31 21:01:28 UTC 2014


Also good data can be retrieved from time tables, division maps, and track
diagrams.

Nathan Proudfoot
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>
wrote:

>
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:24 AM, stevea <steveaOSM at softworkers.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I examine these in JOSM right now.  First they need to be unzipped, and
>> it looks like the (provided on that web page) PRJ file to change from WGS
>> 84 (default) to either NAD 27 or 83 projection is required. I haven't done
>> that to these data in the instant case, but I've fiddled these before and I
>> think it is doable.
>
>
> Michael,
> Thanks for the info!  You always can be counted on to find data, even if
> it is obscure.
>
> SteveA,
> I'd be happy to convert the shapefile to an .osm file for importing. It
> could be broken into smaller chunks to use the tasking manager. Maybe by
> county. Someone needs to create a import page on the wiki and announce it
> on the import mailing list.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Clifford
>
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