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23 Years of CARD/1 in the field

The following projects have been planned with CARD/1

3D Project View in Traffic Systems Construction

3D planning of roundabouts

The roundabout in Kirchhorst, Lower Saxony, was planned with the aid of 3D visualization in order to give the local council an additional decision-making tool. The town of Kirchhorst lies north-east of the Hanover-Kirchhorst m...
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Dubai gets a new local train

Above the ground

The construction industry is booming in Dubai like nowhere else in the Arabian world. One of these huge projects involves building a new local railway network. When planning, the Dubai RTA-Rail Agency engineers place their trus...
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Yongwu – Heading up into the Interior

Yongwu motorway

Planning the Yongwu motorway was a special task for the Fujian Communication Planning and Design Institute of Fuzhou. This 200km-long motorway will link the centre and the western part of Fujian, a province in southeast China.
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Mutlangen's North and West Bypass Roads

A view of the roundabout

The opening of the north and west bypass roads has significantly reduced Mutlangen's through-traffic, thus removing a tailback-creating bottleneck. Mutlangen lies at the junction of three regional connecting roads: the B298 fro...
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Drainage using the XSection Designer - Extension of the A81

Central reservation drainage

The six lane extension of the A81 presented planners with a special challenge, especially when it came to drainage. The A81 is an important European north-south connection. It completely crosses the state of Baden-Württemberg...
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Drainage Planning for Winden

Sewer base map of Winden

The engineering office F&L GmbH planned the entire drainage facilities for the municipality of Winden in the Elztal region of Baden-Württemberg. The municipality contracted F&L to provide an overall approvable design of the fu...
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Kinshasa - Redesign of the Route National No. 1

RN1 - the main artery road

One of the most important tasks in civil war-stricken Congo is extending the traffic route network. As part of the redesign of the RN1 from Kinshasa to Matadi, Gauff Ingenieure GmbH was awarded the contract to plan and to prepa...
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The way is cleared for amphibians

Portal element

In the district of Traunstein a complex amphibian guidance system has been integrated into the planned walking and bicycle track project alongside an important road between Bergen and Staudach. The construction serves to improv...
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Complete redevelopment of inner-city streets in Dakar

Road construction in Dakar

In the year 2000 the Agence d'Execution des Travaux d'Interet Public contre le Sous-emploi commissioned a local engineering office with the complete redevelopment of certain inner-city streets in the capital city of Dakar. This...
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Kerala State Highway

Road network in Kerala

A total of 1000km of the Kerala State Highways were revised using CARD/1 so that the road network could fulfil growing demands. Kerala (Malayalam) is an Indian state and lies on the Malabar coast in south-west India. It is one...
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A roundabout in Prien

The town centre

The market town of Prien is an air-therapy spa, the only Kneipp spa in Upper Bavaria and the largest community on Lake Chiemsee. The rise in traffic volume and heavy transport unable to quickly reach the motorway resulted in th...
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Metro Amsterdam - De Noord / Zuidlijn

Metro Station

Preliminary planning and execution planning with CARD/1 for a new 9 km route from Buikslotermeerplein in the north via Central Station to Zuid/WTC in the south.
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Digital Project Approval Procedure in Karlsruhe

CARD/1 eView: Project CD for project approval

The Karlsruher Schieneninfrastruktur-Gesellschaft mbh (KASIG/Rail Infrastructure Company in Karlsruhe) plans to build a local railway tunnel and to redesign a street with an above-ground tram line route in Karlsruhe's inner cit...
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Reconstruction of the Station Überlingen

The new train station Überlingen/Town Centre

The new train station Überlingen/Town Centre was designed to improve the link between the public transport system's road and rail networks. The station is located within the area of the existing tunnel mouth on both sides of t...
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New tram link: from Halle to HaNeu

Riebeck-Platz area

Building an east-west tram line which connected the suburb of Halle-Neustadt to the city centre as well as to the existing tram network was the ambitious public works project of the city of Halle/S. Project work began in 1996 a...
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DB AutoZug Sylt Shuttle in Niebüll

Signposting/gantries ensure quick processing

The Sylt Shuttle facilities in Niebüll have been completely modernised to produce an advanced, customer-friendly product called DB Autozug Sylt Shuttle.ICB Hamburg GmbH was awarded the contract to plan the re-development of th...
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Alteration and Extension of the Autobahnkreuz Schkeuditz (Motorway Junction at Schkeuditz) BAB9 - BAB14

Schkeuditz junction in November 2000

The A9 is an important north-south connection between Berlin and the industrial centres Halle/ Leipzig, Nuremberg and Munich. One of the most important junctions along this route is where it intersects with the A14 Dresden–Magdeburg, the so-called Schkeuditzer Junction near Leipzig.
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Re-routing the B36

Aerial photograph of Durmersheim

The national road B36 is the most important direct north-south connection between Karlsruhe and the municipalities of Hardtwaldes up to Rastatt. At Durmersheim the road is split into two lanes, one going through Durmersheim and Bietigheim and the other bypassing Ötigheim.
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Linking the Rostock Tram Network

Rostock Central Station tunnel

By order of the Rostocker Straßenbahn AG and the DB Station & Service AG Hamburg the Rostock tram lines were linked to the rail network of the German Federal Railways. Train travellers are now able to get to the city centre qu...
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Building the 4th Elbe Tunnel Tube

4th Elbe tunnel tube

The acronym TRUDE means, in German, "Tief runter unter die Elbe" (deep down under the Elbe). Trude is the biggest shield-tunnelling machine worldwide with a diameter of 14.20 m. It drilled its way under the Elbe from south to n...
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