subject:"\[Talk\-us\] railway crossing id"

Re: [Talk-us] railway crossing id

2012-10-02 Thread Dale Puch

The level crossings sound pretty straight forward. The exception being the single ID applying to all crossings on private property. Many of those may still only be a single crossing though. Grade separated sounds like it requires a judgment call. Just place a node with only the ref# where the w

Re: [Talk-us] railway crossing id

2012-10-02 Thread Frederik Ramm

Hi, On 02.10.2012 22:29, Charlie Smothers wrote: How do folks think that this should be tagged? Just use a railway=level_crossing, ref= on a node near the crossing? railway=level_crossing would usually be reserved to tag the crossing itself, not to annotate it from a distance. Should it ha

[Talk-us] railway crossing id

2012-10-02 Thread Charlie Smothers

I posted this to Talk:Railways: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Railways I'm interested in finding out what folks think about how to tag these. In the USA, the US Department of Transportation has adopted a highway railcrossing inventory program. Unique numbers are assigned to each cros