Parkway Design Visualization

Once the horizontal alignment is determined the roadway elevations and cross-sections are designed. This defines at what elevation the proposed roadway will be constructed and the roadway lane widths, shoulder widths, and embankment slopes. Once completed, these elements are combined to form a three dimensional computer model. An example of a computer model wire frame is shown.

Click the mouse on the FORWARD button to move through this display.

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