[Geowanking] Affordable routing options?

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Sun Apr 22 22:27:36 PDT 2007


In answer to my own question. Some one at work has recommended I look at:

http://roadnav.sourceforge.net/features.php and
http://roadmap.digitalomaha.net/



Tim Bowden wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 07:35 +1000, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>   
>> I'm looking for a solution to provide routing, "How do a I get from A to 
>> B" for the US, and then possibly a few other countries.
>> Ideally, I'd like to use an Open Source routing engine. Does one exist? 
>> Is anyone else looking into this problem? I've found the "Tiger Mapping 
>> and Routing Server" http://sumitbirla.com/software/tmrs.php but this 
>> project seems very immature.
>>     
>
> PGDijkstra (routing engine) is available for postgis, but I don't believe the tiger data has enough info to do accurate routing.  Someone else may be able to clarify here.
>
> Regards,
> Tim
>   


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Cameron Shorter
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