Australian Service Station Tagging

Contents 1 Background 2 Example 3 Fixes 4 BP Features 5 Additional Feature Tags

Background

Recently BP locations were imported into OSM, as a result it left a few open questions about tags used, it is hoped this page will sort out the tagging to be used on service stations for other services other than fuel types.

Example

 <node id='585127570' timestamp='2009-12-10T11:48:32Z' uid='74617' user='JohnSmith' visible='true' version='1' changeset='3340910' lat='-33.950911' lon='115.073855'>
   <tag k='name' v='Wise&apos;S Garage' />
   <tag k='phone' v='+61-8-9757-2240' />
   <tag k='operator' v='BP' />
   <tag k='source' v='bp.com' />
   <tag k='fixme' v='not_reviewed' />
   <tag k='BP:address' v='Corner Of Bussell Highway And Fearn Avenue, Margaret River WA 6285' />
   <tag k='BP:location_id' v='6565' />
   <tag k='amenity' v='fuel' />
   <tag k='amenity:atm' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:eftpos' v='yes' />
   <tag k='amenity:express' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:carwash' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:cleango' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:restaurant' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:superwash' v='no' />
   <tag k='amenity:toilets' v='yes' />
   <tag k='amenity:truck_stop' v='no' />
   <tag k='fuel:octane_91' v='yes' />
   <tag k='fuel:octane_95' v='yes' />
   <tag k='fuel:octane_98' v='yes' />
   <tag k='fuel:e10' v='no' />
   <tag k='fuel:diesel' v='yes' />
   <tag k='fuel:GTL_diesel' v='no' />
   <tag k='fuel:lpg' v='no' />
   <tag k='rent:lpg_bottles' v='yes' />
   <tag k='rent:trailers' v='no' />
 </node>

Fixes

• change amenity:atm=yes/no to atm=yes/no
• others?

BP Features

• Amenities, amenity:*=*
  • ATM, amenity:atm=* (should be changed to atm=yes)
  • EFTPOS, amenity:eftpos=* (should be changed to eftpos=yes)
  • BP Express, amenity:express=* (should be changed to express=*)
  • Carwash, amenity:carwash=* (should be changed to carwash=* (carwash=basic?))
  • Clean and Go, amenity:cleango=* (should be changed to carwash=cleango)
  • Restaurant, amenity:restaurant=* (should be changed to restaurant=*)
  • Superwash, amenity:superwash=* (should be changed to carwash=superwash)
  • Toilets, amenity:toilets=* (should be changed to toilets=*)
  • Truck Stop, amenity:truck_stop=* (should be changed to truck_stop=*)

• Fuel Types, fuel:*=*
  • LRP, fuel:octane_91=*
  • Super, fuel:octane_95=*
  • Premium, fuel:octane_98=*
  • E10, fuel:e10=*
  • High quality partly synthetic diesel 'Gas To Liquid': "ultimate diese", "V-Power diesel" etc., fuel:GTL_diesel=*
  • LPG (automotive liquid gas), fuel:lpg=*

• BP Rentals, rent:*=*
  • Gas Cylinders, rent:lpg_bottles=*
  • Trailer Hire, rent:trailers=*

Additional Feature Tags

While this list of features surrounding service stations is in depth, the Matilda chain of service station have a number of additional pieces of information on their website about services of their stations:

• Car Hire
• Dry Cleaning
• Groceries
• Hot Food
• Mechanic Workshop
• Restaurant
• Ute Hire
• Cafe
• Games Room
• Info Kiosk
• Motel
• News Agency
• Live Bait