On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 5:12 PM, Dave Swarthout <[email protected]> wrote:
> "I'm totally open to suggestions for alternatives. Gravel certainly > doesn't describe that kind of coarse crushed rock to most people, but what > do you call that concisely?" > > The roadway in the OP's opening post has what I would definitely tag as a > gravel surface but it has obviously been groomed to carry heavier traffic > than many similar roads. Thus surface=gravel or surface=unpaved along with > tracktype=grade1 (wiki: grade1 = Usually a paved or heavily compacted > hardcore surface). Whether such roads have actually been mechanically > compacted isn't obvious from their appearance. Perhaps some sort of > final step was employed to prepare them for use. > I'm not sure you're on the same page. I agree with Dave's assessment that the road he posted was surface=gravel and the cycleway he posted was surface=compacted (albeit in poor shape for a compacted surface).
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