Thanks Andrew!

You're obviously right across things, so will leave them in your capable
hands!

Thanks

Graeme


On Fri, 7 Feb 2025 at 11:46, Andrew Hughes <ahhug...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Just an update.... Based on information I have been given the bridge
> construction status remains unclear.
>
> The bridge is not currently open to the public. Emergency/ADF vehicles are
> using the bridge.
>
> If the bridge does open to the general public, the approach/departure
> angles of the temporary bridge will restrict access to suitable/specific
> vehicles only.
>
> Given this and the dynamic nature and limitations of the bridge at this
> time, we have left highway=destroyed unchanged this morning.
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrew Hughes
>
>
>
> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 at 15:10, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I was saying that as soon as it was reported that the bridge was down!
>>
>> Townsville is only ~80k down the road, with quite a number of Engineers,
>> & also Armoured units who have their own mobile bridges!
>>
>> You'd think they would have been there before the day was out?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Graeme
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 at 14:27, Phil Wyatt <p...@wyatt-family.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It will probably be a Bailey Bridge (or two?)  in the interim so
>>> Graeme’s suggestions are a good start
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bailey_bridge
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> alternating one way will likely have lights at each end so maybe
>>> highway=traffic_signals
>>>
>>> traffic_signals:countdown=yes?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dtraffic_signals
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It will be interesting to see how fast they can get this in! Maybe an
>>> opening_date tag as well when known.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers – Phil
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefi...@gmail.com>
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, 6 February 2025 2:06 PM
>>> *To:* Andrew Hughes <ahhug...@gmail.com>
>>> *Cc:* OSM Australian Talk List <talk-au@openstreetmap.org>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [talk-au] Q: Bruce Highway Temporary Structure tagging
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> First things I would think are maxweight= (when known) & hgv=no?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh, & one-way alternating, however that's put?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Graeme
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 at 11:18, Andrew Hughes <ahhug...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> UPDATE: The federal Govt have announce a plan to reconnect the Bruce
>>> Highway (destroyed bridge here:
>>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/666801953) with a temporary, single
>>> lane structure (unsuitable for hvg).. see
>>> https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/media-releases/2025-02-05/temporary-structure-reconnect-flood-impacted-communities-bruce
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I would like to know if anyone has any advice (in advance) on what
>>> tagging conventions might exist for this temporary structure? Granted we
>>> need more information, this is simply taking advantage of the time window
>>> we have to make any possible progress.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Many thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Andrew Hughes
>>>
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