[OSM-talk] road width

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 2009/8/3 Liz <edodd at billiau.net>:
> > now i get to own up to having a flickr account ;-(
> >
> > these roads are all the same width legally, and the actual width depends
> > on the grader driver.
> >
> > also none of them are dry weather only roads - so when you see that
> > marker here it means there is no place to drive when its wet.
> >
> >
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/36563247@N07/sets/72157621806266261/
>
> actually none of them I would consider a residential road. They could
> be everything from primary (not probable) to track, dependant on the
> surrounding and actual use (what they link).
> usually we would think about something like this when talking about
> residential roads:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Image:Residential.jpg
> IMHO you can find them just inside inhabited areas, not in the county
> side between fields.
>
> cheers,
> Martin


I didn't claim they were residential roads.
These roads are the same width according to the road reserve.