You can define the bridge layout without modeling the actual 3D of the project through the Bridge Geometry tab on the workflow.
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Follow the below steps to create the alignment where the bridge will be located. |
1 | Go to Roadway Alignment | ![]() |
2 | Enter Start Station as 0 | |
3 | Click the three-dots icon on the cell and Click Editor to define alignment properties | ![]() |
4 | Click icon next to the Horizontal and add a circular segment | ![]() |
5 | Enter Length as 530 ft, Radius as 700 ft, and Direction as Towards Right | ![]() |
6 | You can edit the Vertical data such as grades and elevations of alignment in the Vertical tab. In this example, vertical data of alignment is set to 0 | ![]() |
7 | Click icon next to the Transverse to define the alignment cross-section at a specific station | ![]() |
8 | Enter the cross-section Station as 0 ft | |
9 | Enter the Left Edge to PGL distance as 20 ft. This distance is the length from the left edge to the centerline of the alignment. | ![]() |
10 | Click icon next to the At Sta+0 and add a section component | |
11 | Enter the Width as 40 ft and Slope as %-5 | ![]() |