
This Revit family provides a detailed railway crossing turnout section, featuring integrated steel rails and concrete sleepers. The assembly represents a standard railway turnout configuration, designed for use in site planning and civil engineering documentation. It consists of two intersecting track lines, with dark steel rails mounted onto a base of grey concrete sleepers. The geometry captures the crossing point where the tracks diverge, maintaining consistent spacing and alignment for standard gauge representation. The model provides a clear, top-down visual reference for track layout planning, showing the interaction between the rail profiles and the underlying sleeper ballast bed. It is a functional representation suitable for site modelling and infrastructure visualisation projects.
The download is a 3.6 MB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
In Revit, this family is typically placed within a site plan or a dedicated civil model. Users should ensure the insertion point aligns with the project survey coordinate system to maintain accurate track positioning. Given the nature of the component, it is best handled as a standalone element on a dedicated sub-category layer to control visibility in various plan views. Material parameters can be adjusted to match site-specific ballast or sleeper types, ensuring visual consistency across the broader infrastructure model.
Railway Crossing Turnout Track Section
Free
This asset is essential for civil engineering projects, railway station design, and large-scale site masterplanning. It integrates seamlessly into transport infrastructure models, providing a necessary level of detail for site coordination and layout verification. Professionals working on depot design, industrial facility access, or urban transit planning will find this useful for defining track geometry and clearance zones. When used in conjunction with topography and surrounding site elements, it helps clarify spatial requirements for rail-based logistics and passenger transport systems in complex environments.
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What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.