Do you have a photo of such feature?

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Jun 16, 2020, 20:21 by simon.st...@gmail.com:

> Full disclosure - I’m currently working for London Cycling Campaign on a 
> project to bring data from the Transport For London Cycling Infrastructure 
> Database to OSM.
>
> As part of this the question arose as to how to tag cycle facilities that are 
> give more protection and comfort than a painted lane on the road but not as 
> much as a fully protected lane with, say, a 50cm concrete kerb separating 
> cyclists from motor traffic. 
>
> This was raised here - 
>
> https://github.com/cyclestreets/tflcid-conversion/issues/23
>
> There are may types of ‘hybrid’, ‘partial, or ‘soft’ separation.  The London 
> COVID-19 ‘StreetScape’ programme is bring a lot of this type of 
> infrastructure to London’s streets very quickly.  Looking at OSM Wiki and 
> previous discussions it doesn’t appear that there is a definitive way to 
> record these. And indeed, looking at the recent infrastructure and how it has 
> been entered to OSM by users it is not happening consistently as a result. 
>
> My view on this is that the greatest distinction is between a painted lane 
> and a track (that has some form of protection).  The difference between the 
> different types of track is less than between no protection at all and 
> ’something’.  
>
>
> Given the multitude of different ways of giving some protection to cyclists I 
> wonder whether it is better to treat them all as variants of track (since 
> they all offer much greater protection than a lane but vary in comfort level 
> - in my view in this order of comfort).
>
>
>
> cycleway:track=kerb
> cycleway:track=rubber_kerb_wand
> cycleway:track=rubber_kerb
>
>
> cycleway:track=concrete_barrier
> cycleway:track=plastic_barrier
>
>
>
> cycleway:track=stepped
> cycleway:track=wandorca
> cycleway:track=wand
> cycleway:track=orca
>
>
>
>
> There may be more I've forgotten.
>
> This would mean that routing engines would see either lane or track at the 
> basic level, but the routing engine designer could then add further 
> refinement using info about the type of track (in combination  perhaps with 
> the size/speed of the road it was alongside) if that info was available.   
> The detail of the precise type of infra is relevant (rather than just simply 
> tagging these with a generic tag such as ‘part protected’ or ‘hybrid’ since 
> it may be that some types of infra prove more successful or have safety 
> issues and there is a desire to identify locations where they are present (eg 
> the concrete or water filed barriers prevent informal crossing of the road by 
> pedestrians) 
>
> Since this infra is being rolled out quickly and in volume (both in London 
> and internationally - though London, due to the fragmented local authorities 
> seems to be doing it in far more varied ways than other places) there is a 
> benefit to establishing this now 
>
>  
>

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