[OSM-talk] Highway=trunk : harmonization between countries ?
Richard
ricoz.osm at gmail.com
Tue Aug 22 13:46:33 UTC 2017
On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:40:13AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>
> Two points:
>
> Speed limit does not describe the speeds that reasonably responsible
> real people actually drive on roads. The UK/IE notion of 60 mph on
> all roads out of village centers is one example. Another is in the US
> where there are many roads signed 65 mph where traffic normally moves
> at 80 mph. So, what I think OSM needs a few things:
>
> - A) a "typical_speed" tag, to be used by routers instead of
> speed_limit
called differently, but this is it:
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:maxspeed:practical
Richard
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