Totally agree. Since Alaska doesn't have any freeways outside of Anchorage, these roads are the most important roads in the state and should be tagged as trunk.
-Evin (compdude) On Mon, Dec 16, 2019, 4:20 PM Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would use highway=trunk the whole way for consistency. In Canada the > connecting highway is also highway=trunk. This makes sense because AK 2 is > linking Fairbanks, the largest city in this part of Alaska, with All the > cities in Canada and the lower 48 States. > > -Joseph > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 7:37 AM Eric H. Christensen via Talk-us < > talk-us@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> I've noticed that there is some mixed tagging of the Alaska Highway AK-2 >> from the Canadian border through Delta Junction to where it becomes a >> divided highway just south and east of Fairbanks at Eielson Air Force >> Base. Some of the non-divided portions are tagged as trunk while the other >> (majority) is tagged as primary. The definitions of these two tags are >> similar enough in the U.S. to almost be interchangeable. Being that this >> highway links many villages with Canada and the City of Fairbanks and the >> speed limit is 65 MPH, I would lean towards this highway being tagged as >> trunk. By the same definition, I'd probably argue the same for the >> Richardson >> Highway AK-4 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/Richardson+Highway+AK-4?entry=gmail&source=g> >> . >> >> Thoughts? >> >> R, >> Eric "Sparks" >> >> >> >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: ProtonMail >> >> wsFcBAEBCAAGBQJd+BStAAoJEIB2q94CS7PR7d4QAMWWtHe8EB3ALRrczWY/ >> f3kpdRyYqP8QYVvc1vdvu+j/hAP8NdFGb+aDLx2YLMerDEu4Lt7B0BMN78vT >> LD5629ujwkViIpv8AQt97iWLlruEZOczn44Yhr7KIV6itzmmd9VXfXMs8Kzj >> gOVFdmABwgJd3S/7/tDavgsM49Bh1nvYHkzdUdBwoZ9MuCQbFpoIdj2EPc/W >> Z/XDDssBUcxDIzWaa8kDWB/FlizE+5v6QkgULiB4c7grEbg/7fNziisdYAWp >> lwAqkirEFLsYInrtc80bfkHX0pgb8AtFFZnyDyrY3ijU23Y2Qz5o1qn+4jbS >> PwFCgO6z771vGw3J+RCmKuhOG3fjyW//X0OmtUkAPdiSWKNsPabLlG4/FWib >> phl+2IDx0wlHqYITBEGRGw6pq96chIinlHzdWNmC82/fGI0IXo1Ic9/r3S2v >> Uzr8bwATdLl6mRhYZjAvcLg8yHKblG0PvINjwN4exAthSi+qGsoM5bYDBi8V >> sccUBA0pypUPWCnOVtck4EmMdIJ63b++EoKQ0DUNMGDkpaac6ErKOXDdVt97 >> ySbzNzfkkAyproGrwmDLeVQ8gt8aoc0vjlQUZpOoKDcuXgZ7mIhWmwn+4kLL >> WTYYuZn02MVoAsdfbfPB3IyNy9eqmadymFlyNL8AfJC69/0S1TAGLtQFoJjv >> wQlY >> =oEIv >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >
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