On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote:
2015-03-16 17:33 GMT+01:00 Harald Kliems kli...@gmail.com:
In continuing mapping destination tag on highways based on Mapillary
imagery, I've come across the problem of how to tag weigh stations on
In continuing mapping destination tag on highways based on Mapillary
imagery, I've come across the problem of how to tag weigh stations on
Interstate highways (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weigh_station). I haven't
found anything in the wiki, and I don't know enough how they work to come
up with
I didn't look closely at the situation, but what rendered looked more or
less right.
Consider an enforcement relation
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relation:enforcement, and also on the
bypass route (the main highway) hgv=no and a maxweight=* tag for which you
don't have to weigh in on the
Also present near the USA mexican border are immigration check stations,
where
border patrol agents profile passengers and drivers based on race, and may
ask for identification.
In some places these are mobile stations, others have mappable fixed
infrastructure.
Typically all vehicles must stop.
It's worth noting that rules vary heavily by state and, in some cases, may
or may not be signed particularly well.
South Dakota, for example, has signs posted that all vehicles over 8,000
GVWR, except RVs, should stop (and that would include many pickup trucks
and vans), while Montana requires
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Harald Kliems kli...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:39 PM Paul Johnson
Only place I've known this to be true is California. Everywhere else
I've been, it either reverts to a highway parking area (midwest) or a
public access scale (northwest)
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com
wrote:
While one could get into access tags for weigh stations, it seems like it
would create as many problems as it solves.
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A weigh station in the USA is a mandatory stop for heavy goods vehicles,
and prohibited entry
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote:
Problem is, as we've observed on what's starting to feel like a weekly
basis here, there are no rational national assumptions, when in doubt, tag
it anyway.
I think we've also observed that more people map than fix:
2015-03-16 17:33 GMT+01:00 Harald Kliems kli...@gmail.com:
In continuing mapping destination tag on highways based on Mapillary
imagery, I've come across the problem of how to tag weigh stations on
Interstate highways (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weigh_station). I
haven't found anything in
While one could get into access tags for weigh stations, it seems like it
would create as many problems as it solves.
--
A weigh station in the USA is a mandatory stop for heavy goods vehicles,
and prohibited entry for everyone else.
Heavy goods vehicles with special equipment can bypass the
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:39 PM Paul Johnson
Only place I've known this to be true is California. Everywhere else I've
been, it either reverts to a highway parking area (midwest) or a public
access scale (northwest) when trucks aren't required to stop, and when
trucks are required to stop,
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