On 01/03/2011 08:33 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Paul Johnson > <baloo-PVOPTusIyP/sroww+9z...@public.gmane.org> wrote: >> On 01/03/2011 05:14 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >>> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Paul Johnson >>> <baloo-PVOPTusIyP/sroww+9z...@public.gmane.org> wrote: >>>> On 01/01/2011 09:45 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >>>>> Yes - Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct. It seems like a clear motorway to >>>>> me, but a local has tagged it as trunk. >>>> >>>> Alaska has intersections on at least one of it's three decks, though. >>> >>> The lower level is Alaskan Way, a surface street. Above it are two >>> levels of Alaskan Way Viaduct, one in each direction. It's the second >>> and third levels I'm talking about here. >> >> Given that ramps into and out of the viaduct hit at nearly-right angles >> from out between buildings with no merging room, I'm not sure they >> really qualify as what one would expect in motorway quality ramps. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeGUSMssl7k&t=0m15s > There's not much merging room (no worse than on many Interstates), but > it's nowhere near a right angle.
I'm familiar with the ramp, the tightness of the corner and the space in which to merge is comparable to your standard corner-cuts on major boulevards. Unless we're actually going to suggest that 71st and Memorial are both motorways... http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=36.060853&lon=-95.886224&zoom=18&layers=M
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