The first 12 miles of Interstate 84 in Oregon are mileposted 1-10 equidistantly and not by mileage. Sadly, this isn't unique for ODOT, just the most visible.
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Ian Dees <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Mike Thompson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Thomas Colson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Is there a preferred tagging for mile-markers? E.g. a wooden/concrete >> post >> > in the ground with the mile # on it; >> > >> >> highway=milestone? >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dmilestone >> > > Thomas, I'd caution against placing nodes every mile and tagging them > highway=milestone unless there's something more notable about them. Mile > markers could be computed from the length of the way and all the extra data > might not be useful. > > Happy to hear others' opinions on this, though. My opinion was formed > several years ago when we talked about mile markers next to interstates > (and I can't find a link to it...). > > -Ian > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > >
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