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Map Raid Cambria is still in the planning stages.
Map Raid Cambria has begun! Start in [http://www.waze.com/editor/?env=usa&lon=-78.73032&lat=40.48428&layers=5&zoom=0 Cambria County] and find our sector on the map below.  Interested? [http://www.waze.com/forum/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose&u=16784134 Contact dogshrink]


This raid will follow the guidelines for [[Pennsylvania]]
This raid will follow the guidelines for [[Pennsylvania]]. Please start by responding to ALL URs, even the old ones.


==Mapping Resourcess==
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==Some PA and Map Raid guidelines==
;UR closure time shorter
:Because this is a 1-week map raid, we will use the modified UR guidelines developed during the 2014 NYC map raid -- for older URS (those more than 60 days), if we get no response to our questions after 3 days we will close the UR.
;City Names
:Every segment should have a city name. There are no unincorporated areas in PA. Check in this order
:#First: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambria_County,_Pennsylvania#Municipalities city or borough]
:#Second: census designated place -- if it is a place name people use locally. Often , they are.  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Census-designated_places_in_Cambria_County,_Pennsylvania List of Census-designated places in Cambria County, PA]. the most up-to-date Census Designated Place boundaries can be found at [http://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,021,c,cambria.cfm Hometown locator Cambria County] simply click on the place name and use the maps tab.
:#Third: township. If the segment it is not in any of those, then use the township, which can be found on the Cambria County GIS map.
 
;Alleys
:In PA, alleys should be mapped as private road type
;One Way Road determination
:With very little streetview available, you'll have to use other clues to determine which roads are one-way.  Please use GIS information and [[:User:Dogshrink|Dogshrink's one-way road guide]].
 
==Recommended Extensions==
To see the exact boundaries of Cambria County while you edit, get the [http://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/map-overlays/ggbadcghmcpofonkoeepddbabdkfbbia Map Overlay Extension] and use the "open streetmap" overlay.
 
In order to apply city, borough, or township names to several segments at once, use "Select Segments" or "Select in area Place" feature of toolbox. then, very carefully, use the Properties Editor to apply the City name to several segments at once. If you
[[Community_Plugins,_Extensions_and_Tools#WME_Toolbox|don't have WME Toolbox]], get it now.
 
==Mapping Resources==
More Pennsylvania mapping resources can be found at [[Pennsylvania/Resources]]
More Pennsylvania mapping resources can be found at [[Pennsylvania/Resources]]
* [http://maps.psiee.psu.edu/paatlas/ PASDA Pennsylvania online Atlas]
* [http://maps.psiee.psu.edu/paatlas/ PASDA Pennsylvania online Atlas]
* [http://gis.co.cambria.pa.us/PublicGIS1/ Cambria County GIS]  
* [http://gis.co.cambria.pa.us/PublicGIS1/ Cambria County GIS]  
* [ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_PDF_FILES/MAPS/Traffic/Functional_Class/Giscty11.pdf Cambria County Funcional Classification]
* [ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/BPR_PDF_FILES/MAPS/Traffic/Functional_Class/Giscty11.pdf Cambria County Functional Classification]


==Construction and Closures==
* [http://www.dot.state.pa.us/penndot/districts/district9.nsf/D9Secondary?OpenFrameSet&Frame=main&Src=%2Fpenndot%2Fdistricts%2Fdistrict9.nsf%2Ftap%3FReadForm%26AutoFramed Penndot District 9]
* [http://www.511pa.com/ PA 511 map]


== Functional Classification Cross-Reference ==
== Functional Classification Cross-Reference ==
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{{note|a|a}}"Other Freeways and Expressways" (FC 12) -- If it does not meet criteria for Freeway, then use road type Major Highway. A Freeway has 100% controlled-access long-merge entrance and exit ramps. An expressway is almost like a freeway, but has some short ramps and/or some at-grade intersections.  See the full list of criteria at [[Road_types/USA#Freeway|USA Freeway page]].
{{note|a|a}}"Other Freeways and Expressways" (FC 12) -- If it does not meet criteria for Freeway, then use road type Major Highway. A Freeway has 100% controlled-access long-merge entrance and exit ramps. An expressway is almost like a freeway, but has some short ramps and/or some at-grade intersections.  See the full list of criteria atthe page on [[Road types#Freeway|Freeways]].


{{note|b|b}} Some 4-digit State Routes are numbered for legacy or maintenance reasons, but they do not serve as primary thoroughfares for the area and should be classified as {{Street|Street}}.  
{{note|b|b}} Some 4-digit State Routes are numbered for legacy or maintenance reasons, but they do not serve as primary thoroughfares for the area and should be classified as {{Street|Street}}.  
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==Construction and Closures==
==Sector Map==
* [http://www.dot.state.pa.us/penndot/districts/district9.nsf/D9Secondary?OpenFrameSet&Frame=main&Src=%2Fpenndot%2Fdistricts%2Fdistrict9.nsf%2Ftap%3FReadForm%26AutoFramed Penndot Distric 9]
{| class="wikitable"
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! Sector !! assigned to !! comment
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| A ||dogshrink(5)||Done
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| B ||dogshrink(5)||
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| C ||unlimited1808(3)||
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| D ||no1uknow(6)||
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| E ||voludu2(3)||Done! Happy Holidays!
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| F ||kraz31(2)||
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| G ||MReiser4670(4)||
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| H ||Confedyank(3)||
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| I ||  ||
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| J ||  ||
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| K ||  ||
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[[Category:Mapraid]]

Latest revision as of 18:49, 10 May 2017

Map Raid Cambria has begun! Start in Cambria County and find our sector on the map below. Interested? Contact dogshrink

This raid will follow the guidelines for Pennsylvania. Please start by responding to ALL URs, even the old ones.

Some PA and Map Raid guidelines

UR closure time shorter
Because this is a 1-week map raid, we will use the modified UR guidelines developed during the 2014 NYC map raid -- for older URS (those more than 60 days), if we get no response to our questions after 3 days we will close the UR.
City Names
Every segment should have a city name. There are no unincorporated areas in PA. Check in this order
  1. First: city or borough
  2. Second: census designated place -- if it is a place name people use locally. Often , they are. List of Census-designated places in Cambria County, PA. the most up-to-date Census Designated Place boundaries can be found at Hometown locator Cambria County simply click on the place name and use the maps tab.
  3. Third: township. If the segment it is not in any of those, then use the township, which can be found on the Cambria County GIS map.
Alleys
In PA, alleys should be mapped as private road type
One Way Road determination
With very little streetview available, you'll have to use other clues to determine which roads are one-way. Please use GIS information and Dogshrink's one-way road guide.

Recommended Extensions

To see the exact boundaries of Cambria County while you edit, get the Map Overlay Extension and use the "open streetmap" overlay.

In order to apply city, borough, or township names to several segments at once, use "Select Segments" or "Select in area Place" feature of toolbox. then, very carefully, use the Properties Editor to apply the City name to several segments at once. If you don't have WME Toolbox, get it now.

Mapping Resources

More Pennsylvania mapping resources can be found at Pennsylvania/Resources

Construction and Closures

Functional Classification Cross-Reference

Functional Classification Color Keys (and FC color highlights color codes)

Pennsylvania FC codes

FC codePA designationColor Code
1, 11 Interstate Highways #00ffff
12 Other Freeways and Expressways #af0000
2 Other principal arterial highways #ff0000
6, 16 Minor Arterial #00ff00
7, 17 UrbanCollector 
 Rural Major Collector 		#b924ff
8 Rural Minor Collector #f5f500
9,19 Local Roads #ff7d00
 Not Classified gray


FC classification guide for Cambria County, Dec 2014 (pending PennDot 2015 updates).

Highway Systems
Interstate Interstate Business, Loop, Spur US Hwy (incl. some special routes) US Hwy BUS, SPUR, LOOP State Route Shielded State Route Unshielded Locally Maintained
Examples I-80 I-94 Business US-190 US-460 Business SR-23 SR-309 SR-2006 Roberts St
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 Other Freeway [a] n/a  Fw   Fw   Fw   Fw   Fw   Fw 
 Other Expressway [a] n/a  Major   Major   Major   Major   Major   Major 
 Other Principal Arterial  n/a  Major   Major   Major   Major   Major   Major 
 Minor Arterial  n/a  Major   Major   Minor   Minor   PS   PS 
 Urban Collector 
 Rural Major Collector 		 n/a  Major   Major   Minor   Minor   PS   PS 
 Rural Minor Collector  n/a  Major   Major   Minor   Minor   PS [b]  PS 
 Local Roads  n/a  Major   Major   Minor   Minor   PS [b]  Street 
 Not Classified  n/a  Major   Major   Minor   Minor   PS [b]  Street 

^a "Other Freeways and Expressways" (FC 12) -- If it does not meet criteria for Freeway, then use road type Major Highway. A Freeway has 100% controlled-access long-merge entrance and exit ramps. An expressway is almost like a freeway, but has some short ramps and/or some at-grade intersections. See the full list of criteria atthe page on Freeways.

^b Some 4-digit State Routes are numbered for legacy or maintenance reasons, but they do not serve as primary thoroughfares for the area and should be classified as  Street .

Sector Map

Sector assigned to comment
A dogshrink(5) Done
B dogshrink(5)
C unlimited1808(3)
D no1uknow(6)
E voludu2(3) Done! Happy Holidays!
F kraz31(2)
G MReiser4670(4)
H Confedyank(3)
I
J
K

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