Jim, Russ, Thanks for the information and the link to the park policies.
I think I will change to hgv=destination and put a note in containing the note Russ sent. Mike On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Jim McAndrew <[email protected]> wrote: > Trail Ridge Road is a bit of an exception to normal NPS rules because it > does connect two population centers that are otherwise very far from each > other. > I don't have any more specific knowledge on the exceptions other than the > stories from Russell. > In any case, you do need to check in at the gate and explain why you can > legally use the road. > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Russell Deffner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> No problem, had to do some searching and further remembering. The >> ‘agreement’ we were using was called the ‘tri-county waiver’ which allowed >> Boulder, Grand and Larimer county residents to pass through for work (it >> has changed a bit according to a search). However, there is also: >> http://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/commercial_trucking_permits.htm so >> I think access=destination may be best choice through RMNP (according to >> the wiki, first thought was =permissive)? >> >> =Russ >> >> >> >> *From:* Mike Thompson [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Monday, June 29, 2015 9:28 PM >> *To:* Russell Deffner >> *Cc:* Open Street Map Talk-US >> *Subject:* Re: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park >> >> >> >> Russ, >> >> >> >> Thanks for the additional information. Perhaps hgv=destination? >> >> >> >> I am pretty sure that if one showed up at one of the Estes Park entrances >> with a semi and told them that you had to make a delivery in Granby they >> wouldn't let you through. The next time I am up there I will ask. >> >> >> >> Mike >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Russell Deffner < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dang, sorry; just caught my typo, hgv=private may NOT be the proper tag. >> >> >> >> *From:* Russell Deffner [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Monday, June 29, 2015 8:02 PM >> *To:* 'Mike Thompson' >> *Cc:* 'Open Street Map Talk-US' >> *Subject:* RE: [Talk-us] hgv=designated in US National Park >> >> >> >> Hi again Mike, I should have specified – the entirety of Trail Ridge Road >> J >> >> >> >> I think we did actually come in (from the east, i.e. FC to Granby) via >> 36. I would say hgv=private is the ‘correct’ tag; in this case the >> ‘highway’ is actually ‘State controlled w/ agreements of the Park Service’, >> maybe Jim or one of them have a better answer, but it seems more like “this >> is a State Highway” if you ‘know the rules’ and have a valid ID you can use >> it accordingly. (in our case we just had to have a Fort Collins address and >> say “we’re on our way to work in Granby” – this was in either our work >> trucks or my personal vehicle). >> >> >> >> Anyway, hope this helps find proper tagging for 34/36/Trail Ridge Road; >> cheers! >> >> =Russ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> >> >
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