Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-04 Thread Tobias Knerr
John Smith wrote: > I vaguely remember something about conveyor belts in the past, I can't > remember what came of it Maybe you are thinking of this (or the discussion preceding it)? http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Goods_conveyor There was some discussion on the topic when I

Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-03 Thread John Smith
On 4 April 2010 05:42, John F. Eldredge wrote: > I have also seen over-street bridges that support conveyor belts used to move > materials between industrial facilities. I vaguely remember something about conveyor belts in the past, I can't remember what came of it, but I know of some very long

Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2010/4/3 John F. Eldredge : > Is there any alternate tag, other than highway, that would tag such an > overhead structure?  If not, what would be a suitable tag? > > I have also seen over-street bridges that support conveyor belts used to move > materials between industrial facilities. have a lo

Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-03 Thread John F. Eldredge
"Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria -Original Message- From: John Smith Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 05:31:47 To: Tag discussion, strategy and related tools Subject: Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

Re: [Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-03 Thread John Smith
On 4 April 2010 05:16, Alan Mintz wrote: > There are bridges over freeways called "utility overcrossings" that contain > pipelines, electrical cables, etc., but do not support any kind of foot or > vehicle traffic. Any suggestions on how to tag these? Obviously bridge=yes > + layer=1, but I can't

[Tagging] Utility overcrossings?

2010-04-03 Thread Alan Mintz
There are bridges over freeways called "utility overcrossings" that contain pipelines, electrical cables, etc., but do not support any kind of foot or vehicle traffic. Any suggestions on how to tag these? Obviously bridge=yes + layer=1, but I can't find an appropriate highway= value. -- Alan Mi