[OSM-talk] highway=cycleway or highway=path

Nathan Edgars II neroute2 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 23:04:27 BST 2011


SimonPoole wrote:
> 
> In some countries (ie Germany, Switzerland) bicycle=designated has the 
> implication that the way has to be used by bicycles (in Germany it's 
> "slightly" more complicated), I assume that's not the case in the states.
> 
Depends on the state (and sometimes the city):
http://bicycledriving.org/law/guide-to-improving-laws#sidepath
I can't see any way to tag a mandatory sidepath correctly with access tags,
since one is presumably allowed to use the roadway to make a turn that can't
be made from the sidepath (so bicycle=destination is incorrect).

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