[OSM-talk] [tagging] RFC: railway=incline

[Sven Geggus]

Tomáš Tichý <t.tichy at post.cz> wrote:

> Both this proposals have the same flaw I pointed out before - you
> cannot tag other types of railway systems as incline. So you cannot
> have funicular subway or rag light_rail, which of course exists in
> reality.

subsurface funicular railways are by not subways. All I said is that there
is no such beast as a generic incline railroad. At least rag-and-pinion
systems are often also found on steep sections of non incline railroads.

Sven

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