On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 08:15:31AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > > Richard <[email protected]> writes: > ... ... ... > > So I'm seeing a systematic bias (in fastest time mode) to slower, > shorter routes. > > I should get some actual data and compare reality to OSM more > systematically. > > > Tagging some roads with maxspeed:practical would have only the > > effect to distort routing decissions. You owwould have to tag the > > large majority of roads with this tag to achieve a similar effect > > like not having it on any of those roads.h > > That's a fair point in theory. It's a good question how many roads need > to be adjusted to have things make sense. Around me, adjusting the > interstates and route 2 would help vastly. > > Maybe we need a "maxspeed:speed_limit_ought_to_be". Really I mean > "people drive like the speed limit is X, and that's ok". I'm sort of > joking, but will ponder.
the question is - if you would obey speed limits on the interstates and the route 2 - would they still be faster than those "slower shorter" routes in your area? Richard _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
