The thing is, I'm annoyed when there is a primary in the middle of a trunk road (example : https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=12/44.3996/-70.9439) whereas in the U.K. this does not exist ... tagging rules should be as generic as possible, should not they ?
djakk Le mer. 23 août 2017 à 01:26, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> a écrit : > > djakk djakk <[email protected]> writes: > > > Yes Martin, I meant "physical characteristics". In the US, a road is > tagged > > "trunk" according to its physical characteristics, as Greg said > previously > > in this thread. > > That's true, but it's also the case that the roads that are (properly) > tagged trunk are also worthy of being tagged primary in importance to > start with, plus becuase of the faster nature of trunk tend to be even a > little more important. So while choosing between primary/trunk is based > on physical characteristics, it's not really in conflict with the notion > of importance. Basically you can view trunk as "primary with honors" > and not be too far off. >
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