Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-06 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 8:07 AM Joseph Eisenberg wrote: > hgv:national_network=terminal_access means > "a road which can carry > cargo trucks and has an adequate turn-around facility at the end" > > Great, that's helpful. So it sounds like this tag is a synonym for > hgv=destination or hgv=yes? >

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-06 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
Thank you, that suggests that the apparent increase in usage since 2012 is due to splitting existing ways. I'll mention this on the wiki page, since it's not something you can see in the Taginfo numbers. On 8/6/19, Paul Norman via Talk-us wrote: > On 2019-08-04 7:56 a.m., Joseph Eisenberg wrote:

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-05 Thread Paul Norman via Talk-us
On 2019-08-04 7:56 a.m., Joseph Eisenberg wrote: I've found this undocumented tag, used 130,000 times, almost exclusively in the USA. https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/hgv%3Anational_network#overview Values: yes 86.56% terminal_access 13.37% I thought it might be imported from Tiger,

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-05 Thread Mike N
On 8/5/2019 9:42 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: So is this the tag the lack of which should keep trucks off my street with tight turn radii? I'm not an expert, but I'd guess it only keeps the street from seeing continuous truck traffic even if it is the best route or turnaround (but only in

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-05 Thread Bill Ricker
So is this the tag the lack of which should keep trucks off my street with tight turn radii? On Mon, Aug 5, 2019, 9:38 AM Mike N wrote: > hgv=destination is the closest, but I'm not exactly sure how routers > treat 'destination'. Some of these look like they carry some 'through > traffic' in

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-05 Thread Mike N
hgv=destination is the closest, but I'm not exactly sure how routers treat 'destination'. Some of these look like they carry some 'through traffic' in addition to the classic termination at a facility. On 8/5/2019 9:07 AM, Joseph Eisenberg wrote: hgv:national_network=terminal_access means

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-05 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
hgv:national_network=terminal_access means > "a road which can carry cargo trucks and has an adequate turn-around facility at the end" Great, that's helpful. So it sounds like this tag is a synonym for hgv=destination or hgv=yes? Joseph On 8/5/19, Mike N wrote: > Hi, "Terminal Access" appears

Re: [Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-04 Thread Mike N
This was part of the iterative road improvement after TIGER as we began with major highways.I believe it came from the public domain information for the National Network https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/infrastructure/national_network.htm . On 8/4/2019 10:56 AM, Joseph Eisenberg wrote:

[Talk-us] What is the meaning of hgv:national_network=yes/terminal_access?

2019-08-04 Thread Joseph Eisenberg
I've found this undocumented tag, used 130,000 times, almost exclusively in the USA. https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/hgv%3Anational_network#overview Values: yes 86.56% terminal_access 13.37% I thought it might be imported from Tiger, but the usage has increased gradually since 2012: