The tag you're looking for is width, not lanes. On Tue, May 8, 2018, 13:29 Tod Fitch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Most residential roads in my area are unstriped but are definitely built > for two lanes of traffic (one in each direction). It seems perfectly > reasonable to me to tag them with lanes=2 as they are designed to take two > lanes of traffic. > > In fact, as part of some traffic calming measures a number of residential > roads are having the lane striping removed. They claim that people tend to > drive slower if there is no marking showing the boundary for oncoming > traffic. I certainly will not be removing lanes=2 from those roads. > > > > On May 8, 2018, at 11:20 AM, Mike N <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 5/8/2018 11:55 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> Then with residential streets where there are no lanes, often lanes=2 > would get tagged anyway despite nothing on the ground suggesting that was > actually the case. > > > > I hadn't considered that unstriped roads shouldn't have lane tagging, > but at least this doesn't cause bad effects for map data users. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-us mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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