Australian Tagging Guidelines/Utilities and infrastructure
Street cabinets
Green Transformer Box
Firstly tag as a street cabinet with man_made=street_cabinet + utility=power.
Most of these green box's can also be tagged as power=transformer + transformer=distribution or transformer=minor_distribution.
Traffic Signal Controllers
New South Wales
Standard controller
396 396Uninterruptable Power Supply
UPS396 UPS396Isolation Transformer housing
XR396 XR396Traffic Camera controller
C1093 C1093Variable Message Sign controller
V1411 V1411Enforcement Camera
EC7192 EC7192Unknown
TC03018 TC03018Street art
1880 1880CCTV Controller Housing
TV497 TV497M4 Smart Motorway Eastbound
M4E5029 M4E5029M4 Smart Motorway Westbound
M4W5027 M4W5027Automatic Gain Control
AGC02 AGC02Vehicle Activated Sign
VAS0076 VAS0076Custom Number (Saint Peters Interchange)
CN.SPI2 CN.SPI2Custom Number (International Airport)
CN.INT CN.INTTraffic Monitoring Unit
TMU 000206 TMU 000206Unknown
TC100005;TC100006 TC100005;TC100006Unknown
TSS013 TSS013Custom Message Sign
CMS0032;CMS0033;CMS0034;CMS0035 CMS0032;CMS0033;CMS0034;CMS0035Unknown
SGWN007 SGWN007
- emergency:phone:AU=131 700
- man_made=street_cabinet
- operator=Transport for NSW
- operator:wikidata=Q7834923
- ref=*
- street_cabinet=traffic_control for type Standard, V
- street_cabinet=traffic_monitoring for type C, EC, AGC
- utility=power for type UPS, XR
- utility=highway
For XR only:
Others that exist (pending photograph):
- VMS - synonym of V
- SMS - Shutter Message Sign
- TDS - Unknown
NBN Co
The following are examples of NBN infrastructure.
These should be tagged with the following scheme;
- man_made=street_cabinet
- ref=* (examples: 2KTB-03-28-FNO-001; 2WAG-0101)
- operator=NBN Co
- operator:wikidata=Q6952833
- utility=telecom
- telecom=service_device
- telecom:medium=fibre
- telecom:medium:transition=yes
Telstra
Telecommunication Infrastructure
Examples of Telstra pillars
- man_made=street_cabinet
- ref=* (example: WGSO P6)
- operator=Telstra
- operator:wikidata=Q721162
- operator:wikipedia=en:Telstra
- utility=telecom
- telecom=connection_point
- telecom:medium=copper
- colour=gray
Telstra multiplexer
Tagged same as a regular copper pillar but with telecom=service_device
Australia Post
Australia Post road-side post boxes
- amenity=post_box
- operator=Australia Post
- operator:wikidata=Q1142936
- colour=* - red, yellow, etc
- ref=* - the reference number of the post box (if it has one).
- collection_times=* - the times at which mail is collected.
Australia Post post-relay box
- amenity=relay_box
- operator=Australia Post
- operator:wikidata=Q1142936
- colour=* - red, green, etc
- ref=* - the reference number of the post box (if it has one).
Payphones
Telstra Payphones
- amenity=telephone
- fee=no - all Telstra payphones are free to use.
- internet_access=no - Telstra payphone with no free wi-fi.
or
- internet_access=wlan - Telstra payphone with free wi-fi.
- internet_access:ssid=Telstra Air
- internet_access:fee=no
- operator=Telstra
- operator:wikidata=Q721162
- phone=* - the phone number of the payphone.
- ref=* - the reference number of the payphone.
- sms=yes - all Telstra payphones have sms function.
Payphones having the payment:*=yes tag is almost certainly unnecessary as there is no fee to use Telstra payphones meaning no payment is required.
Water Network
Wastewater (Sewer)
Ventilation shafts
See https://www.sydneywater.com.au/content/dam/sydneywater/documents/ventilation-shafts.pdf
man_made=mast + tower:type=ventilation + utility=sewerage
Usually either tower:construction=guyed_tube or tower:construction=freestanding
- ↑ Roychoudhry, R. (2011-09-26). “Sydney CBD Emergency Evacuation System”. World Road Association. p. 13. ISBN 2840602679 .