On Wed, 9 Oct 2019 at 18:37, Markus <selfishseaho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The problem here is that pedestrians are routed along the highway=* > way and, as you wrote, tram tracks are usually (unfortunately) mapped > as separate ways. Consequently, the railway=crossing node is > disconnected from the highway=* way with the highway=crossing node > (that is, on another way). Therefore a router doesn't know that trams > also pass this pedestrian crossing (except if pavements and pedestrian > crossings are mapped as separate ways, which, however, has other > drawbacks).
I just realised that this problem can be solved by adding a embedded_rails=tram [1] tag to the highway=* way. So it seems that there's no need for a new crossing:tram=yes tag. [1]: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:embedded_rails _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
