Profile - Create Superelevation Profiles

Last updated: 2021-06-29

Overview

The Create Superelevation Profiles command is used to create profiles of superelevation data along a selected alignment. An example use of this would be for reviewing superelevation designs in comparison to profiles of existing pavement cross slopes.

Usage

WisDOT Design tab > Design panel > Profile menu > Create Superelevation Profiles

The tool can also be accessed from the command line: DOTCREATESUPERELEVATIONPROFILES.

• Alignment:

  • Select an alignment from the active drawing. Only alignments with superelevation are listed.

• Build:

  • Check the box to select which superelevation profile will be created. Multiple boxes can be checked.

• Superelevation:

  • Superelevation profiles can be created for each lane or shoulder where superelevation data has been entered or created.

• Profile Name:

  • Names are generated automatically but can be override.

  • Naming convention: AlignmentName-Side-SE-Type. Example: 25-L-SE-OutsideLane.

• Profile Style:

  • Default styles are applied but any available profile style can be selected.

  • Assigned layers will follow Civil Object Layer Defaults.

• Label Set:

  • A default label set is applied to the Outside Lanes but any available label set can be selected.

OK to run the command. A message will appear after the profiles has been created or updated.