And here's a road that wants to be a shared space but isn't there yet...
https://www.facebook.com/NHnieuws/videos/1627424217288914/
The goal of reducing the traffic speed has been achieved, apparently.
On 2017-10-01 20:16, Richard Mann wrote:
> The classic shared space scheme in Haren:
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/53.17312/6.60310
>
> has no tags that I can see.
>
> I'd go for something like shared_space=yes for the moment. It's a "special"
> type of traffic calming.
>
> On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Colin Smale <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Just like in the UK, the councils here make it up as they go along; a "shared
> space" has no special legal status, unlike a "woonerf".
>
> A general principle which has proved its worth is that to make things safer,
> you remove the safety features. Like white lines and kerbs. Everyone moans a
> bit, but in the mean time you slow down and watch out just that little bit
> more... Hence shared spaces, an apparent free-for-all that works well.
>
> On 2017-10-01 18:57, Andy Townsend wrote:
> Not an answer, but a suggestion where there might be a bit more info...
>
> The Netherlands forum https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewforum.php?id=12 [1]
> might be worth a read, since the shared space concept was pioneered there;
> https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=54843 [2] is directly about
> "shared_space" but a search for "woonerf" (aka "home zone") gets a whole
> bunch more hits.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Andy
>
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