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    Calculating Cant Along a Rail Alignment

    2012-03-14
    Product Documentation
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    Create a rail alignment
    Create an alignment with the standard alignment creation tools, making sure to set the alignment Type to Rail.

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    Specify design speeds and design criteria file
    Set the design speed for each curve, and verify that the design criteria file has been applied in the alignment properties.
    Calculate cant
    Use the Calculate Cant wizard to calculate cant using specified criteria and tables.

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