diff --git a/planetiler-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/benchmarks/OpenMapTilesMapping.java b/planetiler-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/benchmarks/OpenMapTilesMapping.java
index c91409d932..4c2bc81eb3 100644
--- a/planetiler-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/benchmarks/OpenMapTilesMapping.java
+++ b/planetiler-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/benchmarks/OpenMapTilesMapping.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.reader.SourceFeature;
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.reader.osm.OsmElement;
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.reader.osm.OsmInputFile;
+import com.onthegomap.planetiler.reader.osm.OsmReader;
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.stats.ProgressLoggers;
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.stats.Stats;
 import com.onthegomap.planetiler.util.Translations;
@@ -48,6 +49,12 @@ public Geometry worldGeometry() {
                 return null;
               }
 
+              @Override
+              public long featureId() {
+                int offset = element.type().ordinal();
+                return (element.id() * 10) + offset;
+              }
+
               @Override
               public boolean isPoint() {
                 return element instanceof OsmElement.Node;
diff --git a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SimpleFeature.java b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SimpleFeature.java
index 995886933f..8e531ec080 100644
--- a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SimpleFeature.java
+++ b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SimpleFeature.java
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ public OsmElement originalElement() {
       return new OsmElement() {
         @Override
         public long id() {
-          return SimpleOsmFeature.this.id();
+          return id();
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ public Geometry worldGeometry() {
       (worldGeometry = GeoUtils.sortPolygonsByAreaDescending(GeoUtils.latLonToWorldCoords(latLonGeometry)));
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public long featureId() {
+    return id();
+  }
+
   @Override
   public Map<String, Object> tags() {
     return tags;
diff --git a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SourceFeature.java b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SourceFeature.java
index 4f32a398db..103e2d77ad 100644
--- a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SourceFeature.java
+++ b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/SourceFeature.java
@@ -333,6 +333,9 @@ public final long id() {
     return id;
   }
 
+  /** Returns the ID for this element from the input data source (i.e. OSM element ID). */
+  public abstract long featureId();
+
 
   /** Returns true if this element has any OSM relation info. */
   public boolean hasRelationInfo() {
diff --git a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmElement.java b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmElement.java
index 57c5e203ba..8d2d89c9b4 100644
--- a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmElement.java
+++ b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmElement.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public interface OsmElement extends WithTags {
   Type type();
 
   enum Type {
+    OTHER,
     NODE,
     WAY,
     RELATION
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ public int cost() {
 
     @Override
     public Type type() {
-      return null;
+      return Type.OTHER;
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmReader.java b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmReader.java
index 72abb5e792..24333d1543 100644
--- a/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmReader.java
+++ b/planetiler-core/src/main/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/reader/osm/OsmReader.java
@@ -675,6 +675,12 @@ public boolean canBePolygon() {
     public OsmElement originalElement() {
       return originalElement;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public long featureId() {
+      int offset = originalElement().type().ordinal();
+      return (id() * 10) + offset;
+    }
   }
 
   /** A {@link Point} created from an OSM node. */
diff --git a/planetiler-examples/src/test/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/examples/OsmQaTilesTest.java b/planetiler-examples/src/test/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/examples/OsmQaTilesTest.java
index 656695084c..87d73c8206 100644
--- a/planetiler-examples/src/test/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/examples/OsmQaTilesTest.java
+++ b/planetiler-examples/src/test/java/com/onthegomap/planetiler/examples/OsmQaTilesTest.java
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ public Geometry worldGeometry() {
         );
       }
 
+      @Override
+      public long featureId() {
+        int offset = originalElement().type().ordinal();
+        return (id() * 10) + offset;
+      }
+
       @Override
       public boolean isPoint() {
         return true;