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Analyzing intersection site distance

Analyzing intersection site distance - InfraWorks Tutorial

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Analyzing intersection site distance

- Roadway design for InfraWorks 360 also has the capability to analyze sight distance at intersections. Another place that you'd expect sight distance to be a critical factor. Let's take a look at how the sight distance tools apply to intersections. I've opened the Lynda road model, and I've chosen the Intersection SD or intersection sight distance proposal. I'll make a copy of that by clicking Create New Proposal, and I'll call it My Intersection SD. To zoom in to the intersection I'll first click the Lynda Road Plan bookmark, and then pan north and zoom in to the intersection area. Here you can see we've got our intersection designed, and I've drawn a building over here but the height of the building is currently one foot, and you can probably guess where we're headed with that. So to get started, I'll launch the sight distance tool, and that's done by expanding the roadway design toolbar, clicking the review icon, and clicking the sight distance icon. I'll click my intersection…

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