Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > The direction of a US Interstate isn't necessarily the compass > direction of > the road. > > For example, this chunk of I-94 is "facing" south, but it's still > eastbound > I-94. > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/33098899 > > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Richard Welty > <rwe...@averillpark.net>wrote: > > > On 10/17/13 1:52 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: > > > The use case would be to distinguish between onramps in routing > and > > > guidance. The onramp entrances can be close together, so it helps > > > tremendously if you can say 'turn right onto Interstate 215 West' > > > instead of just 'turn right onto Interstate 215'. > > > > > hmmm. we're using exit_to (i think) for off ramps, maybe we need > > entrance_to for on ramps > > > > the value would be more or less exactly the text visible on the > > signage. > > > > richard > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-us mailing list > > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
Another example would be Interstate 24. It nominally runs East/West, but the actual alignment is Southeast/Northwest. -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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