Road

Alias: road | API: feature_types/26

A paved or improved path for vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians

Properties

Alias	Name	Type	Unit	Description
id	ID	serial_pk		Primary key
dc_id	DC ID	int4		ID of dataconnection that manages the basic properties (label, geometry) of a particular feature
id_src	ID SRC	text		Identifier of the object in the source dataset
label	Label	text		Informative name or code for this feature
category	Category	propchoice_fk		Subtype of a feature
no_lanes	No lanes	int2		Number of lanes
divided_roadways	Divided roadways	boolean		Indicates whether the object has divided roadways
surface_material	Surface material	propchoice_fk		Material covering the surface of an object
flow_direction	Flow direction	propchoice_fk		Direction of flow or movement
start_node	Start node	int8		Start node of the object
end_node	End node	int8		End node of the object
speed_limit	Speed limit	int2	km/h	Legally established maximum speed
speed_limit_alt	Speed limit alt	int4	km/h	Alternative (secondary) speed limit, that applies for example only on certain hours of the day, for certain seasons (winter/summer), for certain traffic categories (such as buses or trucks) or for specific weather conditions (snow/freezing/storm)
z_index	Z index	int4		Object elevation ranking (ground level equals 0)
start_date	Start date	date		Date since which this object exists
end_date	End date	date		Date till which this object existed
centerline	Centerline	geometry		Line geometry representing the centreline of the object
polygon	Polygon	geometry		Polygon geometry of the object
details	Details	jsonb		Field for country- or dataset specific info that is not used for visualization or calculation purposes

Choices for category

Alias	Name	Unit	Description
motorway	Motorway		A restricted access major divided highway, normally with 2 or more running lanes plus emergency hard shoulder. Equivalent to the Freeway, Autobahn, etc..
trunk	Trunk		The most important roads in a country's system that aren't motorways. (Need not necessarily be a divided highway.)
primary	Primary		The next most important roads in a country's system. (Often link larger towns.)
secondary	Secondary		The next most important roads in a country's system. (Often link towns.)
tertiary	Tertiary		The next most important roads in a country's system. (Often link smaller towns and villages)
residential	Residential		Roads which serve as an access to housing, without function of connecting settlements. Often lined with housing.
bikepath	Bikepath		Bikeway separated from motorized traffic and dedicated to cycling or shared with pedestrians or other non-motorized users
footpath	Footpath		BGT voetpad
other	Other
bus_lane	Bus lane
airport_way	Airport way
driveway	Driveway
bridlepath	Bridlepath
track_bed	Track bed
level_crossing	Level crossing
stairway	Stairway

Choices for surface_material

Alias	Name	Unit	Description
repac	Repac
sand	Sand
gravel	Gravel
asphalt	Asphalt
fine_gravel	Fine gravel
slab_pavers	Slab pavers
shells	Shells
bark_chips	Bark chips
concrete	Concrete
grass_pavers	Grass pavers
concrete_plates	Concrete plates
paving_stones	Paving stones
unknown	Unknown
porous_asphalt	Porous asphalt
dense_asphalt	Dense asphalt
metal	Metal

Choices for flow_direction

Alias	Name	Unit	Description
forward	Forward
backward	Backward
both	Both
unknown	Unknown