[OSM-talk] Cycle junction networks (was "Unsurfaced road" and "Byway"?)

[Michael Collinson]

At 07:14 PM 12/18/2007, Gregory wrote:
>Can we clarify why there are two routes on one way?
>
>Is it that at junctions there are signs saying:
>-left is route 10
>-also go left if you want route 20
>
>To me that suggests that the route to the left 
>should *only* be tagged as route 10, when it 
>gets to route 20, that should be tagged as route 20.
>When planning a route and looking at the map, 
>you need to know "I go along route 10, and when 
>I get to route 20 I go along that, untill the 
>landmark where I turn off to get to my 
>destination". Doing that would be pretty normal for me.
>
>--
>Gregory


FYI (I haven't been following this thread too 
closely) there is regional cycle network in 
Västerås, Sweden that uses a route numbering 
system.  Like bus routes, they often share common 
stretches of track so there some parts with up to 
four routes on one way. rcn_ref=4,16,17,30 for example.

Mike
Stockholm