Source: Cross River Rail’s digital twin revolution
Article summary:
- Back in 2018, the team mapped out a strategy for GIS land mapping, BIM modelling and the use of virtual reality and gaming engines, to facilitate construction as part of its Digital Network Approach (Project DNA)
- It maintains compliance with contractual obligations to feed data to a single federated BIM model to enable GIS mapping and LiDAR.
- The efforts resulted in a navigable digital twin of the Brisbane CBD including underground infrastructure.
- Currently exploring use cases for augmented reality.