[OSM-talk] Dual carriageways

raphael Jacquot sxpert at sxpert.org
Thu Oct 19 11:06:54 BST 2006


David Earl wrote:
> Etienne said:
>> If someone makes a transformer that converts highway=motorway
>> into its constituent parts then routing software can just look
>> for oneway=yes and doesn't need to know how the French administration
>> have arbitrarily defined a motorway.
> 
> Except that it's called an autoroute :-)
> 
> rue=autoroute, landstrasse=autobahn, highway=freeway?

you also have turnpikes in the US (like freeway, but non free)

> 
> junction=circle, verzweigung=karussell [apologies to German speakers if this
> is thr wrong kind of roundabout], jonction=rondpoint
> 
> OK, I'm not being serius here, but the language is rather British english
> centric.
> 
> David
> 
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