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(Discouraged relation type used to combine road sections, not usually necessary. ... This relation is rarely used compared to the total number of roads in Openstreetmap. It is usually unnecessary to add these relations, because database users can combine connected {{tag|highway}} ways which share characteristics such as the same {{tag|name}} and {{tag|ref}}.)
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{{Tag|route|road}} used to specify a specific kind of the on the [[Relation:route]]. It is used to identify road networks and needs to be combined with [[Relation:route#Road_routes]]
{{Tag|route|road}} used to specify a specific kind route relation [[Relation:route]]. It is used to identify road networks and needs to be combined with [[Relation:route#Road_routes]].

This relation is rarely used compared to the total number of roads in Openstreetmap. It is usually unnecessary to add these relations, because database users can combine connected {{tag|highway}} ways which share characteristics such as the same {{tag|name}} and {{tag|ref}}.





Revision as of 05:10, 11 January 2020

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Description
Discouraged relation type used to combine road sections, not usually necessary. Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Group: routes
Used on these elements
should not be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasmay be used on relations
Useful combination
Status: in use

route=road used to specify a specific kind route relation Relation:route. It is used to identify road networks and needs to be combined with Relation:route#Road_routes.

This relation is rarely used compared to the total number of roads in Openstreetmap. It is usually unnecessary to add these relations, because database users can combine connected highway=* ways which share characteristics such as the same name=* and ref=*.


See also:


Members

See the route relation wiki for applicable members.

Special tags

Relations tagged route=road may have the following tags in addition to the ones described in Relations/Routes:


Name Discussion
TMC:cid_(CID):tabcd_(TABCD):LocationCode ID-number transmitted in electronic traffic-messages that identifies this road. See TMC_Import_Germany and TMC:LocationCode=* for TMC-locations.