[OSRM-talk] Travel times too high

2014-05-19 Thread Stefan Göckeritz
Hey everyone, since some weeks I experience calculated travel times that are way higher than they are in reality. I use OSRM for quite some time now, but since the durations are not exact I use Google Maps, just because I need more exact travel times. For instance traveling from Berlin to

Re: [OSRM-talk] Selectively avoiding London Congestion Charge

2014-05-19 Thread Emil Tin
Hi John, It sounds like what you want is similar to access=destination. Ie allow routing to start or end inside the area, but never route through the area. Unfortunately this is not supported yet by OSRM : https://github.com/DennisOSRM/Project-OSRM/issues/156 Also the osm tag is usually only

Re: [OSRM-talk] Selectively avoiding London Congestion Charge

2014-05-19 Thread Emil Tin
One idea for a possible (complicated) work-around would be to run two instances of osrm in parallel, where one would have the congested area removed, and the other would include it. Then it the front-end determine geometrically whether start or end is inside the congested area. If this is the

Re: [OSRM-talk] Selectively avoiding London Congestion Charge

2014-05-19 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
So there might be a work around to this problem is you want to place high costs on the congested area. This would cause the routes to avoid this area but still allow you to start or end a route in the congested area. The side effect of doing this it the the cost might not reflect accurate