Restricted Road is the correct formal term for roads where the default
30mph limit applies. That said, it is not a term that most people will
recognise (unlike single/dual carriageway).

Adam

On Wed, 2 May 2018, 12:36 Tobias Zwick, <o...@westnordost.de> wrote:

> Also,
>
> 6. Did you come up with the term "restricted" or is the term actually
> used within the same context as single / dual carriageway in the UK
> legislation? Because, that term is usually used for quite another thing
> in OSM context (restricted access roads). But, as long as the nsl_*
> taggings in themselves are consistent (in that they use the terms from
> the UK legislation), that's fine, I guess. Otherwise, we should perhaps
> look for a more fitting name before I cast it into code.
>
> Tobias
>
> On 01/05/2018 20:19, Jason Cunningham wrote:
> > I had a bit of an interest in tagging speed limits a few years back.
> > It's way more complicated than it should be in the UK. Researching led
> > me down a bit of a rabbit hole of legislation & case law.
> >
> > I made the following personal notes about UK limits and how to recognise
> > them, which I think is mostly correct.
> > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Jamicu/UK_Speed_Limits
> >
> > I personally tagged restricted roads as  maxspeed:type=UK:nsl_restricted
> >
> > All a bit of a mess though.
> >
> > Jason
> >
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