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Explore our resources to find out how you can shorten timelines and maximize resources while increasing workflow efficiencies. You’ll find quick and easy access to the information you need about AutoCAD® Civil 3D®, the software that helps your team complete a road projects faster, smarter and more accurately.

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AutoCAD Civil 3D Information

AutoCAD Civil 3D software integrates the entire design process, from initial survey through to final plans. Read more about how you can create, update, manage and maintain data into a single workflow using dynamic engineering modeling tools, built on the industry standard, AutoCAD® platform.

• AutoCAD Civil 3D 2008 Brochure
• AutoCAD Civil 3D Features & Benefits
• AutoCAD Civil 3D Top 10 Benefits
• AutoCAD Civil 3D vs. Bentley MX Software

Customer Applications and Successes

Explore how customers have implemented Civil 3D software across a variety of transportation projects. More

• Alaska DOT Plows Ahead with Autodesk. State leads the way using 3D design technology to design, build and maintain transportation projects in the toughest of environments.
• Civil Engineering Projects Completed 20% Faster (Herold Engineering).
• Netherlands Firm Increases Productivity on Transportation Projects after Successful Civil 3D Adoption (Oranjewoud).
• Engineers Complete Road Designs 40% Faster – Overcomes 2D Design Limitations and Accelerates the Pace of Projects with Civil 3D Software (Dohwa Consulting Engineers).
• Improving Bridge Design – Engineers Use Civil 3D Software to Cut Costs and Reduce Design Time by 40%.

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On Demand Archived Web Events

• Webcast: Saving Time and Reducing Errors with Machine Control Systems. More

  Join this one-hour on-demand webcast to find out how Autodesk® can help you save time and reduce errors by creating a design needed for Machine Control Systems (MCS). The 3D model-based technology, MCS is rapidly becoming mainstream as grading contractors are discovering they can do more with less time and fewer errors. Webcast topics include:

  • Important design details that need to be included for MCS.
  • How MCS effectively eliminates grade-staking tasks.
  • How AutoCAD® Civil 3D® links to Trimble® machine control application SiteVision® Office.
  • And more!

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• Webcast: Best Practices for using Aerial Photogrammetry. More
  
  
  

  Join this one-hour on-demand webcast to learn about best practices for collecting and using photogrammetric data for roadway and drainage designs using AutoCAD®
  Civil 3D® You will see how photogrammetric data can be integrated into a single and more productive workflow.
  Webcast topics include:

  • Recommended flight paths, heights for data collection, and ground control point placement.
  • GPS satellite planning, GPS canopy considerations, and coordinate system considerations relative to orthometric and ellipsoidal heights.
  • Finished .dwg or .dgn graphics files deployed within AutoCAD Civil 3D to create surfaces.
  • Surface deployment within AutoCAD Civil 3D and evaluation relative to the design of roadways and drainage systems.

  And more!

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• Webcast: Streamlining the Roadway Milling and Overlay Process. More
  
  
  

  Join this one-hour on-demand webcast where you will learn time savings and best practices in roadway design using AutoCAD® Civil 3D®. Specifically, you will see
  how to save on materials costs and gain efficiency in the common workflows used for roadway milling and overlay.
  Webcast topics include:

  • Defining the best-fit design profile that will provide the optimized milling and overlay design surface along the roadway.
  • Best practices for computing quantities throughout the milling and overlay project
  • Variable depth leveling courses providing real world examples.

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• Webcast: Roadway Design Using AutoCAD Civil 3D. More
  
  
  

  In this informative on-demand webcast, engineers working at the city and county level will see state-of-the-art tools that help complete projects faster, smarter and more accurately.
  Learn how using AutoCAD® Civil 3D® can reduce engineering phase costs, leaving more money for project construction.

  General webcast topics include:
  • Completing roadway design projects faster, smarter, and more accurately.
  • Evaluating multiple design alternatives quickly, minimize manual edits, and output updated plans automatically.
  • Reducing costly errors and staying within budgets.

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• AutoCAD Civil 3D Migration Webcast Series. More
  
  
  

  View this webcast series on-demand to see how your agency can migrate into AutoCAD Civil 3D.

  Webcast Series:
  • Survey
  • Road Design
  • Plan Production

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