Proposed features/Conveyor

Obsoleted by Proposed features/Escalators and Moving Walkways

Conveyor
Status:	Obsoleted (inactive)
Proposed by:	Tordanik
Tagging:	highway=conveyor
Applies to:	way
Definition:	conveyor transport for persons
Rendered as:	<appearance>
Draft start:	2009-08-23
RFC start:	2009-08-29
Vote start:
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This proposal suggests to use highway=conveyor for conveyors that transport persons, namely escalators and travelators.

Contents 1 Tagging 1.1 conveyor type 1.2 conveyor direction 1.3 other useful tags 2 Implications 3 Discussion 4 Voting 5 See also

Tagging

conveyor type

Tag	Description	Picture
conveyor=escalator	an escalator
conveyor=travelator	a travelator - can have an incline, but can also be horizontal. Use the incline=* tag to mark inclines.

conveyor direction

Tag	Description
conveyor_direction=forward	conveyor moves in way direction. This is the default.
conveyor_direction=backward	conveyor moves against way direction.
conveyor_direction=on_demand	direction is changed depending on current demand

other useful tags

• incline=up, incline=down or the more precise incline=[-]<number>% can be used for conveyors that aren't horizontal.
• tactile_paving=yes/no

Implications

Implied access tags for highway=conveyor are

• access=no
• foot=yes

Discussion

Please use the talk page.

Voting

Not yet active.

See also

• Proposed features/Goods conveyor for conveyors that transport goods.
• RFC mailing list notification