I could only find 51 cases of service=passenger_ferry around Harwich (UK) --> this elaborate service spaghetti here http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/51.94551/1.25075
My early morning SQL skills may not be too sharp but this is all the service=*ferry* I could find on ways. For lack of more precedent I feel we should just go ahead and use that! On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Martijn van Exel <marti...@telenav.com> wrote: > Clifford, > > I actually raised that possibility in the discussion we had as well! I > would prefer (and think it's more elegant) if there were a route > relation covering both the access roads and the ferry route itself, as > we use route relations extensively already. Is there an established > place in the route relation network= hierarchy for ferry routes? It > looks like they are at the same level as land-based state highways, so > they would be route=ferry, network=US:WA? > > Martijn > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Clifford Snow <cliff...@snowandsnow.us> > wrote: >> I check one of Seattle's ferry terminals. service roads connect city streets >> to the ferry route. Washington State assigns these routes as highways with a >> number. Each of the service roads has an ref (eg. ref: WA 305) associated >> with the routes. I wonder how this impacts routing? For example, >> http://osm.org/go/WIdFBesd9-- >> >> >> -- >> Clifford >> >> OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> > > > > -- > -- > Martijn van Exel > OSM data specialist > Telenav > http://www.osm.org/user/mvexel > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Mvexel > http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?mvexel -- -- Martijn van Exel OSM data specialist Telenav http://www.osm.org/user/mvexel http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Mvexel http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?mvexel _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
