On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:50:02 -0400, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Anthony > <o...@inbox.org> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:13 AM, Nathan Edgars II >> <nerou...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Shoulders are actually more important to pedestrians than cyclists. A >>> good cyclist won't care if there's a shoulder, but a good pedestrian >>> must walk against traffic and be prepared to get out of the way if >>> walking in the travel lane. So if anything they should be >>> footway=shoulder. >> >> I don't buy it. Where I live most roadways have shoulders for bicycles >> and sidewalks for pedestrians. Yes, bicycles are allowed to share the >> main roadway, but only if for some reason the shoulder is unsuitable. > > Where is this? In Florida bicycles are always allowed to use the > rightmost lane, though they must keep to the right side of it if it's > wider than normal.
That's not Florida-specific, that's USDOT mandate. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging