[Talk-us] Gosh ... something about mapping ...

John Eldredge john at jfeldredge.com
Tue Dec 15 19:54:29 UTC 2015


Non-motorized vehicles refers to vehicles that neither have a motor of 
their own or are towed or propelled by a motorized vehicle. Examples would 
be horse-drawn carriages, nonmotorized rickshaws, carts pulled by 
pedestrians, etc.

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John F. Eldredge -- john at jfeldredge.com
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On December 1, 2015 8:38:29 AM Elliott Plack <elliott.plack at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ben,
>
> I believe you're right, nice catch! "Motor bicycles and scooters: Mopeds
> should be included with motor-driven cycles (motor bicycles) in the States"
> (
> http://mrf.org/library2/index.php/legislation-language/definitions/definition-motorcycle/fhwa-reclassification-of-motorcycles/
> )
>
> Additionally the one about "Non-Motorized" vehicles is somewhat confusing
> and I don't think that I've ever seen it used. A bicycle is non-motorized,
> but so is the trailer on a truck. What does it mean?
>
> Elliott
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:23 AM Ben Miller <bborkmiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm not familiar with the MUTCD, and a little Googling didn't get me any
>> clarification, but I'm guessing that "motor-driven cycles" refers to mopeds
>> and such, not to motorcycles.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 8:21 AM Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
>>
>>> To give us all a break from the usual political machinations at this
>>> time of year I've drawn up the following table
>>>
>>>
>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/US_MUTCD_exclusionary_signs_to_OSM_access
>>>
>>> The context is the work I've been doing on
>>> https://github.com/simonpoole/beautified-JOSM-preset which is the
>>> default preset for Vespucci http://vespucci.io/ (obviously on mobile
>>> devices being able to touch an icon is preferable to typing).
>>>
>>> Any opinions on the mappings, and what would you consider signs that you
>>> frequently map?
>>>
>>> Feedback and patches welcome!
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>
>>>
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