Key:crossing:barrier

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Public-images-osm logo.svg crossing:barrier
Level crossing - Chertsey - England - 270404.jpg
Description
Type of gates on a railway level crossing. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: railways
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
Useful combination
Status: de facto

The tag crossing:barrier=* is used to specify which type of gates the railway level crossing has.

How to map

Use the tag on a node node. The node should be shared between the highway and railway.

Tags used in combination

Examples

Photo key=value
Bahnübergang Günhoven.jpg
railway=level_crossing
crossing:barrier=half
crossing:light=yes
crossing:saltire=yes
crossing:bell=yes
BfSchoenfliessStellwerk.JPG
railway=level_crossing
crossing:barrier=full
crossing:light=yes
crossing:saltire=yes
Level crossing uncontrolled.jpg
railway=level_crossing
crossing:barrier=no
crossing:saltire=yes

Possible tagging mistakes

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