oddjob
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I hope this may be of some assistance to ?
For your reference and consideration, please be advised:
Situation.
Problematical Winter Road closures / Tyre Route Mapping Software Ignore Function / Workaround Solution.
Investigation.
Please kindly refer to the attached files which detail Tyre screen-shots of the Grand Ballon, France:
1 of Two – Utilising Google Maps
a) If utilising this map in the wintertime, winter road closures always take precedence;
b) Consequently, it is often not readily possible to create routes in wintertime, in readiness for preferred summertime touring routes;
c) Tyre does provide an option to ignore winter road closures, however, this function doesn’t operate.
2 of Two – Utilising Open Street Maps
a) If utilising this map in wintertime, winter road closures are completely ignored;
b) This is ideal when creating routes in wintertime, in readiness for preferred summertime touring routes.
Resolution.
Utilise Open Street Maps for a pragmatic solution to the often problematical “Winter Road Closures”.
Root Cause.
There is no function in Google Maps to ignore “Winter Road Closures”.
For your reference and consideration, please be advised:
Situation.
Problematical Winter Road closures / Tyre Route Mapping Software Ignore Function / Workaround Solution.
Investigation.
Please kindly refer to the attached files which detail Tyre screen-shots of the Grand Ballon, France:
1 of Two – Utilising Google Maps
a) If utilising this map in the wintertime, winter road closures always take precedence;
b) Consequently, it is often not readily possible to create routes in wintertime, in readiness for preferred summertime touring routes;
c) Tyre does provide an option to ignore winter road closures, however, this function doesn’t operate.
2 of Two – Utilising Open Street Maps
a) If utilising this map in wintertime, winter road closures are completely ignored;
b) This is ideal when creating routes in wintertime, in readiness for preferred summertime touring routes.
Resolution.
Utilise Open Street Maps for a pragmatic solution to the often problematical “Winter Road Closures”.
Root Cause.
There is no function in Google Maps to ignore “Winter Road Closures”.