These are used as an extra turning lane for cars, so going around corners can be dangerous for cyclists or joggers or walkers who all share them.
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Jack Burke <burke...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wait, question: > > Are these shoulder lanes under discussion *only* for bicycles, or for motor > vehicles as well? > > --jack > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Mike, >> >> I have not seen the Shoulder or Lanes tags in wide use yet. I use the >> cycleway tags on the highway line way to denote bike lanes that are part of >> the road surface, as it seems your case is. (cycleway:right=lane). Though in >> this case it is arguable if the shoulder is a lane. What is certain is that >> most cyclists treat shoulders as such. >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:cycleway >> >> I'm interested in routing and the Open Source Routing Map project. Cycle >> and ped routing is especially interesting to me as an athlete, and so I >> looked on the ORSM backend for clues on how they're handling shared lanes >> and such. Looks like one of these tagging combos will work: >> https://github.com/Project-OSRM/osrm-backend/blob/8f8bd05f83fa2ccc542c2c44761f548a1e8b7579/features/bicycle/cycleway.feature >> >> Elliott >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 2:15 PM Mike Dupont >> <jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> This road cr 546 (http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/566939) and >>> many others here in the area has extra wide wide shoulders that >>> people use for walking or biking. How do you want to tag them as such >>> so that we can also use that for routing? >>> >>> Here is a table of the segments with lane information >>> >>> http://lawrencetwp.com/documents/planning/Route546BikewayBicycleCompatibilityMatrix.pdf >>> >>> I see http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Shoulder and >>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Lanes what are your thoughts on a >>> detailed tagging for this information. >>> >>> >>> thanks >>> mike >>> >>> -- >>> James Michael DuPont >>> Kansas Linux Fest http://kansaslinuxfest.us >>> Free/Libre Open Source and Open Knowledge Association of Kansas >>> http://openkansas.us >>> Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://www.flossk.org >>> Saving Wikipedia(tm) articles from deletion >>> http://SpeedyDeletion.wikia.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talk-us mailing list >>> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> > -- James Michael DuPont Kansas Linux Fest http://kansaslinuxfest.us Free/Libre Open Source and Open Knowledge Association of Kansas http://openkansas.us Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://www.flossk.org Saving Wikipedia(tm) articles from deletion http://SpeedyDeletion.wikia.com _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
