MAGNET Office Construction Resurface - Extend Design – Widen Road

This article explains how how to widen a road in MAGNET's Resurface module.

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MAGNET Office Construction Resurface - Extend Design – Widen Road

Out of design area

To avoid the “Out of design area…” message when working close to the edge of the DTM: Extend the Design DTM

Design is based on white lines on asphalt. Extend design to Edge of Pavement

Widen road

  • When Design is done, Click Design>Design>Widen Road

Widen road settings

Select From Chainage: Start of Project Station

Select To Chainage: End of Project Station

Enter Start Offset and End Offset, same value

Select Edge: Most left line of design

Name the new edge

Click OK

Cross section

A new line in the Cross section is created, copying the slope of the element next to it

Repeat other side

Repeat for Right side

Update Survey view

When done, Update Survey to transfer the design to Survey view

New DTM

The new created DTM will have the extension on both sides