[OSM-talk] Bridge on Hiking Trails

[Jonathan Bennett]

Shalabh wrote:
> JOSM does not give me that option of a bridge under hiking trail,
> atleast not while using the presets. If I use the highway tag with a
> bridge, consider this. I have a hiking trail marked as an 'demanding
> alpine hiking' 50 km from any humanity and then I have a bridge tagged
> as highway in the middle of it. Am I missing something here?

Yes. You don't have to use the presets to tag a feature. You can just
type the tags in by hand.

Which version of JOSM are you using? In JOSM build 2255, the latest
tested version, the footway preset does have a bridge attribute. You may
need to get a newer version.

-- 
Jonathan (Jonobennett)