Key:lanes

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Image:Mini-osm-logo.png lanes

One example for lanes
Description:

Total number of physical travel lanes making up the way. For a divided highway represented by two separate ways, each way will have a number of physical lanes.

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Properties

Element: help

Can be attached on ways

Implies:
Tagwatch: help



Summary

The lanes key can be used to mark the physical amount of travel lanes on a way.
This is useful for bigger roads that have multiple lanes or traffic junctions that split up and offer different lanes to turn left and/or right.

See also:

Examples

Picture/Description Tags Mapnik Osmarender

simple divided trunk

Two ways with:
highway=trunk
name=Oldenburger Straße
lanes=2
oneway=yes
ref=B 75

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residential road

A single way with:
highway=residential
name=*
lanes=2

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