We have the painted on kind in the US as well, bordered by two orange lines and filled with a slash hatch in it. It's treated the same as a raised island but doesn't provide any physical barriers.
I usually count this as lanes:both_ways=1, access:lanes:both_ways=no On Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 06:28 yo paseopor <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > Here in Spain we have some doubts about mapping traffic islands. > As you can read in the wiki a traffic island is "A structure separating at > least two lanes of a highway from each other for a short distance. The > width of the calming island is usually under a few meters and should be > less than 5m." > But in the abstract you can read: "An island is a small area that > temporarily separates two different directions of traffic. " . > Here it is the doubt. > Can I map a traffic island if there is only painted on the road? Spanish > traffic regulations are clear: you cannot stop, park or drive in (the > regulation assumes it doesn't matter if it is only painted or with bollards > or with kerb ). > But some Spanish mappers considers as the wiki says in one sentence the > word STRUCTURE a only-painted-on-the-road is not a traffic island and > should not be mapped. > > What do you think? If all are traffic islands instead with structure or > not and should be mapped, Can anyone modify0 from the wiki the word > "structure" or specify "only painted also" ? > Thanks > > Salut i illetes de trànsit > yopaseopor > > Osm wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:traffic_calming%3Disland > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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