Australian Tagging Guidelines/Utilities and infrastructure

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Street cabinets

Green Transformer Box

Green Transformer Box
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


For XR only:

Others that exist (pending photograph):

  • VMS - synonym of V
  • SMS - Shutter Message Sign

NBN Co

The following are examples of NBN infrastructure.

These should be tagged with the following scheme;

Telstra

Telecommunication Infrastructure

Examples of Telstra pillars

Telstra multiplexer

Tagged same as a regular copper pillar but with telecom=service_device

Australia Post

Australia Post road-side post boxes

Australia Post post-relay box

Payphones

Telstra Payphones

or

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

See also Sydney Water

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