Edit lanes

In the Street Designer Street Designer tools, you can use Edit Lanes Edit Lanes to change the width, move, or copy lanes.

To edit the lanes of a street, click the Street Designer tool Street Designer and click the Edit Lanes tool Edit Lanes in the Tool Options window Tool options or press V+E. You can also click Graph > Edit Lanes in the main menu.

Change the width of a lane

To change the width of a lane, complete the following steps:

  1. Hover over the edge of the roadbed lane.

    Edge of lane with handles

    The roadbed lane width is 7 meters and the street width is 13 meters.

  2. Click and drag the lane's edge to the lane width you want.

    Adjust lane width

    The roadbed lane width is changed to 10 meters and the street width is now 16 meters.

You can also change the width of lane by selecting it and changing the width in the Lane Parameters section in the Inspector window.

Move a lane

To move a lane, complete the following steps:

  1. Hover over the lane you want to move.

    Highlighted lane to be moved

  2. Click and drag the lane to a location in the same street.

    Location to move the lane

  3. Release the mouse.
    • When you move a lane over a roadbed lane respectively inside the dotted line, the lane becomes a roadbed lane.

      Lane in new location

    • When you move a lane to the outside of the dotted line, it becomes a sidewalk lane.

  4. Optionally, to copy the lane while moving it, turn on the Copy on Move toggle button.

    Press Ctrl before clicking to temporarily turn on or off the toggle button.

Tool options

The following table lists the Edit Lanes tool options Tool options:

Tool optionsEdit Lanes

Preserve Segment Offset

Preserve the segment offset value set in the Segment Parameters. If the option is turned off, the offset is adapted such that the lane under the centerline will not move.

Copy on Move

Create a copy of the lane while moving a lane. Press Ctrl to temporarily turn on or off the toggle button.

You can hover over a lane and click to access Lane Parameters, Segment Parameters, and Street Configurations in the Inspector window.