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Intersection objects

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Intersection objects

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- [Instructor] What we just did in our last exercise, with cul de sacs, is how we really deal with intersections as well, when we're dealing with curb returns and any of those locations, we're going to create an alignment, a profile, a feature line, something like that, that linear path, and then target back to our alignments. Now that's a lot of work, wouldn't it be great if it was automated? Let's look at how Civil 3D has automated the process that we just did in the cul de sac, design exercise for Intersections. So it's not automated for cul de sacs, and not perfect for every type of intersection, but three way and four way type intersections, we can use an intersection object. And that's what we're going to do, in the Home Ribbon, Create, Design Panel, you have a few different controls under the Intersection, including roundabouts, some really powerful horizontal control design for roundabouts. But we're going to focus here on Create Intersections, to create an intersection, it…

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