On 8/09/2015 7:00 PM, Fabian Schmidt wrote:
On 09/08/2015 12:16 AM, Dave F. wrote:
I fail to understand why railways are singled out as a special case. If
roads, buildings or woods get demolished, they get deleted.
please have a look at the tag definition in the wiki: "where the rails
have been removed but the route is still visible in some way" [1]
Building railway lines leads to many cuttings, embankments and
bridges, which e.g. predestines abandoned railway lines to convert
them into cycleways. This was frequently done and discussed for future
projects especially in mountaineous regions where I live.
Buildings that are in ruin have the tag ruin=yes
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:ruins
Perhaps this can be added to the railways' condition list ... disused,
abandoned, ruins, raised ?
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