[OSM-talk] Detailed tagging scheme for railways - India

Elizabeth Dodd edodd at billiau.net
Sun May 23 00:59:19 BST 2010


On Sun, 23 May 2010, John Smith wrote:
> On 23 May 2010 08:36, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
> > The massive Sydney rail system used for mass transport is *railway*
> > They are not light_rail. Tramway implies that the vehicle shares the
> > street with the cars and bicycles and trucks.
> 
> In Sydney the tramway diverges from the roadway at various places.

Agreed. I didn't say *always* shares the street.
And this isn't a defining thing anyway, because in Rockhampton the railway 
goes down the middle of the main road for some distance.




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