InfraWorks: Enhancing and Optimizing Roads

Discover how to enhance and optimize roads in InfraWorks. Learn about creating and editing component roads, enhancing road designs, simulating traffic, and more.

Introduction

• Enhancing and optimizing roads
• What you should know
• Working with the exercise files

1. Roads within InfraWorks: A Recap of the Basics

• Model housekeeping
• Road type refresher
• Working with component roads
• Creating component roads
• Editing component roads
• Working with components for component roads
• Working with component road assemblies
• Modifying component roads
• Component road decorations

2. Editing and Enhancing Road Designs

• Understanding superelevation
• Applying superelevation
• Inspecting superelevation
• Working with intersections, part 1
• Working with intersections, part 2
• Working with roundabouts, part 1
• Working with roundabouts, part 2

3. Analyzing and Optimizing Roads

• Sight distance analysis refresher
• Sight distance analysis on roads
• Sight distance analysis on intersections
• Earthwork quantities
• Materials quantities
• Corridor optimization: Setting avoidance areas
• Corridor optimization: Optimizing a road corridor

4. Mobility and Traffic Simulation

• Traffic simulation overview: Setting up a traffic study area
• Traffic simulation: Nomenclature
• Traffic simulation: Quick simulation
• Traffic simulation: Traffic analyst panel
• Traffic simulation: Where to get data
• Traffic simulation: Creating a simulation
• Traffic simulation: Assigning signals
• Traffic simulation: Previewing and editing a traffic simulation
• Traffic simulation: Playing a bespoke simulation in InfraWorks

Conclusion

• Next steps