2013/7/1 Philip Barnes <p...@trigpoint.me.uk> > In the UK, the most common weight restriction is '7.5t except for > access'.
7.5t gross weight or actual loaded weight? Does this include trailers? > These generally cover an area, 7.5t in the UK being the legal > definition of a HGV. These restrictions are to keep trucks to the main > roads and away from peoples homes, generally these can be tagged using > hgv=destination. In other countries the definition is 3.5t, but again > these can be tagged as hgv=destination or hgv=no. > +1 > I have not seen an axle weight restriction in years. > that's no problem at all: either they exist (then we map them with the established tag), or they don't exist in your region and you won't need this specific tag. > I do think we are getting too complicated with here, surely its simply a > hgv tag, or a maxweight tag, simples. > thing is, that hgv with supplementary sign still refers to a vehicle combination gross weight and not to the actual weight, so we either tag this as what it is, or the data won't be completely usable for who actually drives a truck. cheers, Martin
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