Cross Sections & Long Sections
Cross sections and long sections show the shape of the ground and design surfaces at regular intervals along a road, pipeline or drainage line, making it easier to check design fit and calculate quantities.
What This Service Includes
- Cross section extraction at defined intervals
- Long section (profile) drawings
- Existing versus design surface comparison
- Sections formatted for design review and quantities
Applications
- Road and drainage design review
- Earthwork quantity calculations
- Pipeline and corridor design checks
Our Process
- Scope confirmation — we confirm site location, extent and deliverables required.
- Field data collection — survey carried out on site using appropriate equipment.
- Data processing — field data is checked, processed and prepared for design use.
- Deliverable handover — you receive drawings/data in the format you need.
Deliverables
Depending on scope, deliverables may include processed coordinate data, CAD drawings, digital terrain models or reports formatted for your design or approval requirements.
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FAQ
How long does a cross sections & long sections take?
Timelines depend on site size and access. Share your project details via the contact form and we'll give you an estimate.
What do I need to provide before the survey?
Site access, a rough boundary or reference point, and any existing drawings you have help us plan the visit efficiently.
Need Cross Sections & Long Sections?
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