The Vertical Kerb Tools can be used to change the height of the kerb along the length of the road. Using this tool you can design drop-kerbs, driveways, and crossing points.

To access the tools for modifying the kerb levels, click the Kerb Tools button button.

You will see this toolbar appear on the top left of the plan view window:

Kerb Tools New drop kerb button Drop kerb properties button Delete drop kerb button New vertical kerb transition button Edit vertical kerb transition button Delete vertical kerb transition button Close toolbar button

Click on a tool to view more in depth information on the use of the tool inside Site3D:

New drop kerb button Add a drop kerb
Drop kerb properties button Edit a drop kerb
Delete drop kerb properties button Delete a drop kerb

New vertical kerb transition button Add a vertical transition to a kerb
Edit vertical kerb transition button Edit a kerb vertical transition
Delete vertical kerb transition button Delete a kerb vertical transition

Close Toolbar button Click this button to close the toolbar

Drop Kerbs

A drop kerb/pram crossing/vehicle crossing can be created using a single design item in Site3D. The Drop Kerb item is specified by a width along the channel, the ramp lengths either side, and upstand height.

There are a variety of different options for the different drop Kerb styles and footway levelling.

Example of full path depth grading

New drop kerb button The Add Drop Kerb tool allows you to add a drop kerb along a road.

Drop kerb properties buttonThe Edit Drop Kerb tool allows you to edit a drop kerb that has been added.

Delete drop kerb properties buttonThe Delete Drop Kerb tool can be used to delete an unwanted drop kerb.

The Drop Kerb help page has more in depth information on the drop kerb items and different properties of the drop kerbs.


Vertical Kerb Transitions

The vertical kerb transition tool in Site3D allow you to add a transition from one kerb height to another along a length of the kerb line.

Example of a kerb vertical transition

New vertical kerb transition button The New Kerb Vertical Transition tool allows you to add a kerb height transition along a road.

Edit vertical kerb transition buttonThe Edit Kerb Vertical Transition tool allows you to edit a kerb height transition item that has already been added to the design.

Delete vertical kerb transition button Delete Kerb Vertical Transition tool can be used to delete an unwanted kerb height transition item.

The Kerb Vertical Transition help page has more in depth information on the kerb vertical items.


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