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  • The Most Optimal Road Trip Maps
  • ETIAS & EES introduction
  • MapDraw: Take the Scenic Route

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /1 month ago

The Most Optimal Road Trip Maps

In 1954, a landmark paper in computer science famously solved the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) by proving the exact, shortest route to visit all 48 contiguous state capitals pl...

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survivefrance.com /3 weeks ago

ETIAS & EES introduction

KarenLot: A10 you can pick up near Chartres heading South and leave before it gets roo expensive Whilst that works to cut out Dreux etc and the near endless number of roundabout...

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /5 days ago

MapDraw: Take the Scenic Route

MapDraw I use Organic Maps every day. Currently, I'm using it to follow the London Loop, with the route loaded as a GPX track on the map.I often get annoyed with the London Loop...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

How HERE boosts AI route optimization with a reasoning layer

HERE Technologies is pairing AI route optimization with a reasoning layer that explains dispatch decisions and a tool that learns from drivers in the field. The post How HERE boost...

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f.zz.de /1 month ago

RouteQA: B1 broken

Found by RouteQA and corrected after 41 minutes. A mapper accidentially connected the B1 around Paderborn with a cycleway.

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /1 month ago

The World's Greatest Train Journeys

If you've ever looked at a railway map and wondered which routes are truly worth travelling, then TrainRouter has the answer. The interactive map showcases 767 of the world's great...

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openstreetmap.org /1 month ago

GSoC 2026: Closure-Aware Routing is Live

A quick update on where things stand after the first half of the coding period. In my first post I mentioned three goals for the summer. The first one, adding a Valhalla-powered r...

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openstreetmap.org /1 month ago

GSoC 2026: Closure-Aware Routing is Live

A quick update on where things stand after the first half of the coding period. In my first post I mentioned three goals for the summer. The first one, adding a Valhalla-powered r...

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openstreetmap.org /1 month ago

Route relations

I hate route relations. They make editing roads a nightmare, and they’re likely to be out of date. All people need is the list of stops, not the actual roads.

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openstreetmap.org /2 weeks ago

GSoC 2026 Final Report: Routing through pedestrian areas in Valhalla

GSoC 2026 with OpenStreetMap Routing through pedestrian areas in Valhalla During this Google Summer of Code, I’ve solved a very common problem that pedestrian routers have by ad...

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thetruckersreport.com /2 weeks ago

Indy to Trenton?

Should I take red route or blue route from Indianapolis, IN to Trenton, OH? It'll be Sunday. View attachment 600298

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howtogeek.com /3 weeks ago

Google Maps kept changing my shared route—this simple trick keeps it on track

Google Maps may recalculate shared routes, but carefully chosen waypoints can keep everyone heading in the same direction.

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f.zz.de /2 weeks ago

RouteQA: Rheine Kanalhafen

Found by Wermak - Exit on A30 - Rheine-Kanalhafen - supposed to be only closed until May, stayed with "access=no" a little longer. Now its fixed again thanks to changeset 18793774...

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openstreetmap.org /1 week ago

Excelente servicio

Muy bien planteado, se realiza con mucha facilidad y se puede encontrar muy rápido para el destino deseado, excelente opción

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supplychaingamechanger.com /1 month ago

The Secret to Efficient Dispatching: Leveraging a Multiple-Stop Route Planner!

In the logistics and transportation industry, efficient dispatching is essential for meeting customer demands and maintaining competitive advantage. With the increasing complexity...

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survivefrance.com /3 weeks ago

ETIAS & EES introduction

KarenLot: One tip I found in many many goes on my route is N/A roads should be avoided as much as possible most of the time if they have 1 or 2 figures. Short stretches only when...

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finextra.com /1 month ago

The Route Is Now A Credit Variable (Maxim Olkhovskiy)

In physical commodity trading treating a route as a line on a map is conceptually wrong. In fact it ...

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survivefrance.com /3 weeks ago

ETIAS & EES introduction

The trouble with going that direction is the queue going down the hill at the bottle neck and begins the endless roundabouts. Much much better taking the 1sr exit (turning right) o...

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openstreetmap.org /1 month ago

Crossing OpenStreetMap with the official cycling-route reference in France (ONV / _Réseau vélo et marche_)

I build bike + train loops in France by crossing OpenStreetMap with the official cycling-route reference (ONV / Réseau vélo et marche). Two points I’d value the community’s view on...

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openstreetmap.org /1 month ago

Bus Route 42, Geelong Station to Deakin University via South Valley Rd.

To-do: Add bus route 42 stops through Highton and Belmont. Will be referring to McHarry’s route map and ensuring match with Transport Victoria resources.

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survivefrance.com /3 weeks ago

ETIAS & EES introduction

I wouldn’t go anywhere near Paris but then I tend to avoid tolls most of the time. Paris or even trying to get round it just adds so much stress and so often there are incidents...

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fastcompany.com /1 month ago

How to make Google Maps and Apple Maps show you the actual fastest route, every time

When it comes to driving, most of us want to get to our destination as quickly (and safely) as possible. After all, given how bad sitting behind the wheel is for your health, who w...

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thesource.com /1 month ago

The Hidden Costs of Poor Route Planning in Modern Logistics

Ask a fleet manager what poor routing costs, and fuel is usually the first answer. Fuel is visible, easy to measure, and often one of the first expenses finance teams… The post Th...

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survivefrance.com /3 weeks ago

ETIAS & EES introduction

I wouldn’t go anywhere near Paris but then I tend to avoid tolls most of the time. Paris or even trying to get round it just adds so much stress and so often there are incidents...

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