Webinar: Efficient and Sustainable Trail Design with RoadEng
Updated November 11, 2024
This article applies to:
- RoadEng Civil
- Softree Optimal
This webinar reviewed common methods and tools for trail planning and design projects. We learnt how to:
00:00 Introduction
00:23 Agenda
03:31 Modelling LiDAR data
05:11 Importing other spatial data
05:57 Explanation for using Path Explorer AI on a loop trail
07:55 Identifying the location of streams and ponds with hydrology tools
08:18 Setting up, running , and working with Path Explorer AI
17:45 Corridor model setup in location
18:56 Converting a polyline to an alignment with curves and tangents
20:31 Setting up an out-sloped trail cross section template
23:33 Optimising the vertical alignment
27:00 Manually adjusting the alignment
31:28 Adding grade reversals to our alignment
33:03 Adding a small wood box culvert
34:34 Volume estimates
34:37 Producing construction drawings
35:25 Avoiding individual trees with Path Explorer AI
36:50 Q&A