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Planning roads

Planning roads - InfraWorks Tutorial

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Planning roads

[Narrator] InfraWorks provides two design road styles that you can use and take advantage of when creating a preliminary concept plan. One is the plan roads and the second one is the component roads. So for this exercise, we're going to go over the planning roads. When you use Model Builder to build in existing conditions, the roads that are brought in are actually plan roads. For example here, all these plan roads were brought in Model Builder are actually planning roads, or spline roads. Meaning that these don't have very much engineering design capabilities. It's more of a visual tool, for visual presentations, compare the component roads. So I'll click on one of these plan roads and right click. Notice I don't have much engineering design tools to view the profile or the cross sections of this road. I can convert it, I can add vertex, but that's pretty much the capabilities alt can do is a…

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