Posted by Dana Breig Probert, EIT on 16th November 2006
Intersections are a VERY popular topic, and I get a lot of requests for more help for different design scenarios. So I’ve put together another sample drawing.

This drawing has an intersection like the one I posted before (what I would call a “blended” intersection), as well as an intersection where the crown of the main road is held.
Click more for more explanation and some screen captures of the corridors and TIN.
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Posted by Dana Breig Probert, EIT on 16th November 2006
If you need a special elevation label for your surface (or profile or other object), you can use an expression and an IF statement. The Expression Builder is extremely powerful- I am always finding new uses for it. Hopefully, this will give you an idea of some applications around your office.
The specific question that came up today was for an expression that returned the following: Â ”…elevation of 1415 to show up as 15 and anything below 1400 (ie 1399) to show up as 99…”
No problem. Like this?

Click more to learn how
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