CIVIL 3D
Better civil design workflows with Civil 3D 2021
Streamline tasks, maintain consistent data, and respond to changes quickly.
Features
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![Video: Introduction to Project Explorer for Civil 3D]()
Project Explorer for Civil 3D
AEC COLLECTION EXCLUSIVE
Explore and share design information in your Civil 3D model with an intuitive tool for review and reporting. (video: 2 min.)
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Enhancement
![Video: Enhancements to Collaboration for Civil 3D with BIM 360 Design]()
Collaboration for Civil 3D
Process more file types faster and easily navigate the project with cloud-based Collaboration for Civil 3D. (video: 1:20 min.)
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![Enhancements to bridge object support with Civil 3D]()
Bridge object support
Assign layers for bridge generic-object subtypes and configure layers for an existing bridge.
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ENHANCEMENT
![Video: Enhancements to the Connector for ArcGIS]()
Connector for ArcGIS
Enjoy geometry upgrades, edit and save back features, and more enhancements to the Autodesk Connector for ArcGIS. (video: 1:55 min.)
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ENHANCEMENT
![Video: Enhancements to pressure network capabilities with Civil 3D]()
Pressure pipe networks
Do more with new capabilities for pressure pipe networks, like snap specific angles, snap to a pipe, and add PVI bends. (video: 1:57 min.)
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![Video: Updates for rail profile view bands with Civil 3D]()
Rail profile view bands
Create new settings, input additional profile band information, and revise cant data based on your rail project needs. (video: 1:47 min.)
Previous release features
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![Video: Connected bridge design between InfraWorks and Civil 3D]()
Bridge design interoperability
Link your bridge model between InfraWorks and Civil 3D. (video: 1:02 min.)
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![Video: Streamlined pressure network layout and editing]()
Pressure network
Enjoy greater design flexibility and efficiency with pressure pipe layout and editing. (video: 2:02 min.)
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![Video: Dynamo Player in Civil 3D]()
Dynamo Player
Easily locate and run Dynamo scripts directly in Civil 3D. Create and share scripts for design automation tasks. (video: 1:37 min.)
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![Video: BIM 360 lets you extend all project data to stakeholders for greater visibility and more informed decision-making]()
Collaboration for Civil 3D
Manage the exchange of design data, visualize changes, track project progress, and manage issues in a cloud-based single source of truth. (video: 1:59 min.)
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![Video: Learn how to get started with and activate the services you’ll need in BIM 360 Design]()
BIM 360 project creation
Set up project teams, add members, set user permissions, and more. (video: 2:39 min.)
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![Video: Learn how to use BIM 360 Design for Civil 3D]()
Connect to BIM 360 Design
Add a Civil 3D file to a BIM 360 project. Connect to BIM 360 through the Desktop Connector. (video: 1:46 min.)
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Connector for ArcGIS
Bring ArcGIS data into your Civil 3D drawings, update features as needed, then save back or publish that data for use in ArcGIS.
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Dynamo for Civil 3D
Use Dynamo for programming and design automation. Define scripts and routines in a visual environment to design and expedite workflows.
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Rail and centerline exports
Generate rail lines based on specified tolerance or interval and that dynamically adjust to modifications to the parent rail alignment, profile, and cant.
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Storm and sanitary analysis
Set individual tailwater conditions for each designed storm, use dimensionless Hydrographs per sub-basin, and use new storage chambers by ADS.
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Gravity network analysis
Use the updated Analyze Gravity Network dialog to analyze a pipe network and apply the results.
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BIM 360 File Locking for AutoCAD
Automatically lock and unlock for DWG and DWT files that are stored in BIM 360 when they are opened in AutoCAD.
