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This training manual is written for civil engineers and designers who will use OpenRoads Designer for design and evaluation of highways or other corridors. Included are step-by-step instructions to complete an example road design project illustrating both workflow and concepts of the software. Inside the book are instructions on how to download a real-world dataset that is used to: Work with Terrain Models Define Horizontal Alignments Create Profiles of the existing terrain and create a proposed Vertical Alignment Create Templates (Typical Sections) Use Corridor Modeling to create a proposed model Set up Transitions using Templates, Point Controls and Parametrics Set up Superelevation using AASHTO or DOT standards Create Cross Sections showing existing and proposed models Compute Volumes including End Area Create Plan and Profile Sheets This manual is suitable for self-paced learning or a classroom environment.

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Sam holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a masters of business administration and has more than thirty years' civil engineering software training and consulting experience. He has worked with InRoads since the introduction of the software and OpenRoads since its introduction as well. Todd has more than thirty years' experience in the AEC industry and holds a bachelor's in civil engineering and a MBA. Todd has conducted MicroStation and InRoads training classes since 1993 for several DOTs, US Army Corps of Engineers and private consultants and has been working with OpenRoads since its introduction.

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