[OSM-talk] Bike / Pedestrian directions on the MQ Open sites

[Nathan Edgars II]

On 3/7/2011 9:51 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 2011/3/7 Nathan Edgars II<neroute2 at gmail.com>:
>> M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
>>>
>>> the wiki states for the USA http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Highway
>>> motorway = "Limited access freeway with interchanges."
>>> In my reading every highway which is not limited access should not be
>>> tagged as motorway, be it in north america or elsewhere.
>>>
>> The "access" in "limited acccess" is driveway access to adjacent properties,
>> not access by certain vehicles.
>
>
> Do you have a source for this? Look here for instance: "To respond to
> a comment from a State
> DOT, the FHWA adds paragraph 06 to recommend that the NO PEDESTRIANS
> OR BICYCLES (R5–10b) sign, when used on a freeway or expressway exit or
> entrance ramp, should be installed in a location where it is clearly
> visible to any
> pedestrian or bicyclist attempting to enter the limited access facility from a
> street intersecting the exit ramp."
>
> found here:
> http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-28322.pdf
>
> cheers,
> Martin
>
http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0300-0399/0316/Sections/0316.003.html 
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http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/REALESTATE/aashto2006/limacnoaclb.htm