USA Banner

Official US Government Icon

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure Site Icon

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

U.S. Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation Icon United States Department of Transportation United States Department of Transportation

General

Legacy ID
431

3D MicroStation Files

Setup and Interface Tools

Roadway design files are typically 2D files in Microstation. Vizualizations of designs require the creation of 3D objects and 3D Microstation files. This section covers the creation of and navigation within 3D Microstation files.

...

Which Presentation Technique?

The guide covers a wide variety of techniques of varying complexity and levels of sophistication. As described above, the intended audience and the 'story' to be told will drive the decision on the best approach.

The two images below show what can be done with a simple surfaced road...

Who is the Audience for the Presentation?

The type of audience for which a visualization is produced will affect decisions on model detail and sophistication, view locations, and the presentation media. A design decision being made by a technical audience- i.e. a group of fellow planners, may be easily supported with a low resolution,...

What is the Purpose of the Visualization?

There is usually a driving reason for the production of visualizations, if for no other than to 'see' the design, or show it to other planners. The reason may be to explain an alignment issue, to make a particular design decision, or explain the proposed functionality of the design. The...

EFL Partner Feedback Report

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD), is committed to serving the needs of our Partners and we have been engaged in an ongoing evaluation and improvement process since 1993. As part of that process, we have collected survey information from...

Project Info Codes

The following codes are input on the Project Info tab in EEBACS.  Contact the component lead if additional funding sources are needed.

 

...

Pay Item Deadlines

.CenterCell { text-align: center; }

2025 Pay Item Request Schedule

REQUEST DUE
Pay Item Request Forms
FLH Pay Item Team...