[OSM-talk] highway=cycle&footway

Gregory Williams gregory.williams at purplegeodesoftware.co.uk
Sun Mar 29 15:08:36 BST 2009


> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-
> bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Mike Harris
> Sent: 28 March 2009 15:05
> To: 'Chris Hill'; 'Stephen Hope'; talk at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] highway=cycle&footway
> 
> By the way - in England and Wales, cyclists are normally allowed to
use
> public bridleways (but the highways authority has no obligation to
> maintain the way to a standard that makes it possible to cycle) unless
> explicitly forbidden by a very localised regulation. Cyclists must
also
> give way to cyclists and horse riders. 
[Snip]

I guess you meant that cyclists are meant to give way to pedestrians and
horse riders. Cyclists having to give way to other cyclists would lead
to deadlock :-)

Gregory




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