When selecting BIM software for road and bridge construction projects, many professionals prefer the Bentley series products. Below is an overview of commonly used Bentley software applications in this field:
Bentley MicroStation Connect Edition
Bentley MicroStation Connect Edition represents the latest generation of computer-aided drafting tools. This platform offers a fully 3D drawing system, developed ahead of AutoCAD, with strong compatibility. It supports data exchange with various file formats, especially DWG and DXF from the Autodesk platform. Additionally, it includes advanced visualization capabilities, enabling rendering and animation production.
ProjectWise Series Software
ProjectWise is Bentley’s collaborative platform, renowned for its extensive support of teamwork functionalities. It integrates project data management, role and permission control, workflow management, standard drawing and library management, data handling, result approval, and standards formulation. Supporting cloud-based remote collaboration, ProjectWise enables multiple stakeholders—such as owners, designers, contractors, supervisors, operators, and consultants—to work together efficiently across different locations and time zones. It ensures project documents and results remain unique, consistent, and up-to-date throughout every phase, and offers excellent compatibility with import and export formats from other vendors.
AECOsim Building Designer Connect Edition
AECOsim Building Designer is a design and modeling software primarily focused on architecture. It comprises three main modules: Building, Structures, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing). The software also incorporates all modeling and visualization features from MicroStation, supports information customization based on IFC standards, and allows importing and exporting of IFC format files.
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