Another one that is similar is passing place: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dpassing_place Seems to be rather similar to emergency_bay in tagging methodology.
m. On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 1:19 PM, Volker Schmidt <vosc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Emergency bays and bus bays are physically very similar, i.e. a short > piece of an additional lane on a road. > > Unfortunately the two tags highway=emergency_bay and > bus_bay=both|left|right use very different approaches to describing > essential the same physical arrangement. > > > bus_bay=both|left|right > > highway=emergency_bay > > wiki page > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:bus_bay > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Demergency_bay > > node > > no (according to the wiki page) > yes (in reality there are few cases of bus_bay=yes with highway=bus_stop) > > yes > > node example > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2134413721 > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1690562827 > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4892296128 > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3246948212 > > > way > > yes > > yes > > way example > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/253182588 > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/460019134 > > left|right|both > > yes (mandatory) > > not foreseen in the wiki page > > > node: 55 > > way: 1715 > > node: 3710 > > way: 642 > > I personally like the bus_bay approach better, but I see the drawback of > having to split the road way twice for every occurrence, when you use the > type:way approach > > The emergency_bay approach is easier to map if you only consider the node > approach and only on one-way streets, assuming that you can define the > default as being on the right-hand side for right-hand-drive countries (and > symmetrically for the left-hand ones). For dual lane traffic or for > emergency bays on the "wrong" side of the road you need an agreed way to > define which side of the road. I do not like the way approach of the > emergency_bay tagging, as it actually requires a separate way, which does > not reflect the reality on the ground. > > As both tags are so far relatively low-use, it may not be too late to > unify the bus_bay and emergency_bay mapping approaches. > > Volker > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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