If it's showing up with an "under construction" or "proposed" status, it's subject to change and there for approximate visualization in those cases. If you'd like to propose a better way to handle that situation, I'm sure the folks involved would love to hear it!
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 2:48 PM, KerryIrons <irons54vor...@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > All, > > I am heavily involved in the development of US Bicycle Routes (see > www.adventurecycling.org/usbrs) and it has come to my attention that > OpenStreetMap/OpenCycleMap have proposed maps for US Bicycle Routes 21, 25, > 80, and 84 in KY, TN, AL, MS, and GA. The routes are shown as dashed lines > but with the USBR numbers on them. At the same time USBR 76 is shown as > proposed but in fact it has officially been designated in KY. > > As of now there are only proposed corridors for these routes (50 mile wide > areas where a route could be developed) and so showing specific proposed > routes is beyond the current status of any of these USBRs. It could be > argued that USBR 25 will likely follow the Adventure Cycling Underground > Railroad route but none of the states involved have applied for designation > of these routes with AASHTO, the official body in charge of the USBR > system. > > > I would like to get in contact with the mapper(s) who put these routes into > OpenStreetMap/OpenCycleMap and clarify this. We are always looking for > enthusiastic folks who want to work on the USBR system but in this case > putting detailed routes on maps is a source of confusion. > > Please contact me at your convenience if you have been involved in putting > these routes into OpenStreetMap/OpenCycleMap. > > > Kerry Irons > Adventure Cycling Association > kir...@adventurecycling.org > 989-631-6368 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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