Using landuse and other tags to generate town boundaries and analyse road networks

Hi all, I’ve written a new post based on OpenStreetMap data on roads, landuse and other features in Australia, to answer the question: is the total...

Overview of road surface tagging in NSW, Australia

I’ve written a long blog post on sealed and unsealed roads in NSW. OpenStreetMap now has comprehensive coverage of road surface tags in NSW and the...

Australian roads: How far can you travel on unpaved roads in Victoria?

Hi folks, for everyone interested in OpenStreetMap’s fantastic road data… I’ve just posted a series of blogs about unsealed roads in Victoria. I’ve...

Surface tags on Australian roads. How accurate are road surfaces in Victoria?

If you’ve ever wondered how accurate road surface tags are in OpenStreetMap, I’ve compiled a review of the accuracy of surface tags (sealed vs unse...