[Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
How often weight limit signs other than plain "Weight limit X tons" https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:MUTCD_R12-1.svg and R12-5 https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:MUTCD_R12-5.svg

[Talk-us] maxweight sign R12-5 - how to tag it? Is this correct? (editor development question)

2019-06-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
There is a bit tricky sign https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:MUTCD_R12-5.svg OSM Wiki at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:maxweight#Examples proposes to use:

Re: [Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Peter Dobratz
Thanks for trying to standardize on this. I've seen a few of these maximum weight signs and was unsure of how to tag. >From what I've seen in the United States, I've seen maximum weights listed as both lbs (pounds) and tons (where 1 ton = 2000 pounds). In Portland, Oregon, I've recently come

Re: [Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Bill Ricker
The silhouettes version is moderately frequent with smaller older bridges, where spreading the weight out makes a difference. Pretty sure I've seen the California variant or similar on the east coast / New England too. On Tue, Jun 25, 2019, 11:52 AM Peter Dobratz wrote: > Thanks for trying to

Re: [Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
25 Jun 2019, 17:47 by pe...@dobratz.us: > Reading this page, I see the potential ambiguity extends deeper than I > realized (short ton, metric ton, long ton) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonne > AFAIK all cases of "t" in USA on max weight signs means

Re: [Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Mark Wagner
On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 08:47:39 -0700 Peter Dobratz wrote: > > Reading this page, I see the potential ambiguity extends deeper than I > realized (short ton, metric ton, long ton) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonne > "Ton" in the United States is *always* the "short ton" of 2000 pounds. --

Re: [Talk-us] Typical maxweight signs in USA? (editor developmnent question)

2019-06-25 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
25 Jun 2019, 17:47 by pe...@dobratz.us: > Thanks for trying to standardize on this.  I've seen a few of these maximum > weight signs and was unsure of how to tag. > > From what I've seen in the United States, I've seen maximum weights listed as > both lbs (pounds) and tons (where 1 ton =