The term you're looking for is "gravel stack". A gravel pit is indeed a quarry -- but that's something else.
Kevin. On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 at 12:31, Michael James <mich...@techdrive.com.au> wrote: > As someone who drives a lot of country highways they are both temporary > and permanent. > > > > > > > > *From:* Sebastian S. <mapp...@consebt.de> > *Sent:* Monday, 17 February 2020 11:11 AM > *To:* talk-au@openstreetmap.org; Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com>; > OSM-Au <talk-au@openstreetmap.org> > *Subject:* Re: [talk-au] Gravel pits? > > > > Is this a temporary thing? > > Or is this similar to sand boxes they (used to) have next to rail lines? > (For traction in winter) > > On 17 February 2020 10:14:47 am AEDT, Graeme Fitzpatrick < > graemefi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What do we map gravel pits as? (Areas off the side of a main road, used by > Dept of Transport Main Roads to dump gravel etc for road building / repairs) > > > > Quarry seems a bit excessive! > > > > Depot doesn't really cut-it either as there's nothing there except for a > pile of dirt. > > > > & is this another Aussie-only? > > > > Thanks > > > > Graeme > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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