[OSM-talk] Bus sluices and blocked roads

Kristian Thy thy at 42.dk
Tue Jan 9 14:12:35 GMT 2007


On Tue, Jan 09, David Earl wrote:
> We also have the cycle gaps you mention. Further, we have streets which are
> one way for only the few metres at the end, with a cycle gap to allow
> cyclists to bypass the no entry (a 'cycle plug').

These are mentioned explicitly on the wiki, so no problems there :)
 
> So far I have represented these as follows (I did them this way so they show
> up on the rendering; I noted we already have tags to determine allowed
> access permissions for buses (psv) and the like):
> 
> Bus gate: three ways linked to two nodes (close together). The ways on the
> outside are highway=cycleway and the one on the inside is
> highway=unclassified or whatever and access=no psv=yes. To make it clearer I
> have sometimes used highway=service to distinguish it from the roads at
> either end. Example in the middle of:
> http://labs.metacarta.com/osm/?lat=6802721.86463&lon=12660.11922&zoom=16&layers=B0
> (the restriction isn't indicated, of course)
> (Photo of this: http://www.camcycle.org.uk/map/location/9398/)

Looks nice. I think I'll just do them like this, then.

\\kristian
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