[talk-au] Unclassified Highway Speeds

2022-04-18 Thread Andrew Hughes
Hi All, We're using OSM and pgrouting and it's GREAT! Something that I have found difficult to come to terms with, is assigning a "default speed" for unclassified roads (without a maxspeed tag). This is because in metro area's these are most-likely to be 50kph. However, out in regional areas

[talk-au] Garmin (was Re: Wiki Clean Up Progress Update)

2022-04-18 Thread Andy Townsend
On 18/04/2022 11:25, Bob Cameron wrote: Good stuff Dian! I don't know how widespread the problem is, but Garmin GPS navigation devices see no road surface tag as sealed. This can create routing stress for the driver and possibly safety issues. Might be worth mentioning that it's far better

Re: [talk-au] Wiki Clean Up Progress Update

2022-04-18 Thread Bob Cameron
Good stuff Dian! I don't know how widespread the problem is, but Garmin GPS navigation devices see no road surface tag as sealed. This can create routing stress for the driver and possibly safety issues. Might be worth mentioning that it's far better to default tag new roads in non urban

Re: [talk-au] Wiki Clean Up Progress Update

2022-04-18 Thread Dian Ă…gesson
Hey Kim, Thanks for the great feedback! Are all toll roads highway=motorway? All the ones I know in Victoria are. If so, we should add tollways to the description of highway=motorway There was nothing documented in the previous version of the road hierarchy about toll roads, but a quick

Re: [talk-au] Wiki Clean Up Progress Update

2022-04-18 Thread Kim Oldfield via Talk-au
Hi Dian, Some questions and comments. Are all toll roads highway=motorway? All the ones I know in Victoria are. If so, we should add tollways to the description of highway=motorway "Construction and maintenance of paved roads in profoundly remote areas is both practical and