Building Information Modeling Uses and Complementary Technologies in Road Projects: A Systematic Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Background
2.1. BIM Uses and Relevant Documents
2.2. Literature Reviews of BIM for Infrastructure
2.3. BIM Adoption in Complementary Road Structures
2.4. BIM Software Tools for Roads
3. Research Method
3.1. Systematic Review Stages and Research Questions
- Research question 1: What are the BIM Uses that contribute to the activities of the life cycle stages of road projects?
- Research question 2: What are the technologies that have been applied in conjunction with BIM methodologies on road projects?
- Research question 3: How has the evolution and interrelationship of BIM and complementary technologies in road projects been developing?
3.2. Searching for Relevant Documents
3.3. Document Selection
3.4. Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Synthesis
4. Results
4.1. BIM Roads: Scientific Production by Country
4.2. BIM Uses for Road Projects
4.2.1. Road Design
4.2.2. Traffic Analysis
4.2.3. Soil Aspects
4.2.4. Road Safety
4.2.5. Environmental Issues
4.2.6. Other Engineering Analysis Methods
4.2.7. Construction Planning and Analysis
4.2.8. Cost Analysis
4.2.9. Construction Monitoring and Control
4.3. Relationship and Evolution of BIM Uses in Road Projects
4.3.1. Relationship between BIM Uses in Road Projects
4.3.2. Thematic Map of BIM Uses in Road Projects
4.3.3. Evolution of BIM Uses in Road Projects
4.4. Technologies Complementary to BIM in Road Projects
4.4.1. Frequency Analysis of Technologies Complementary to BIM in Road Projects
4.4.2. Relationship between Technologies 4.0 Complementary to BIM in Road Projects
4.4.3. Evolution of Technologies 4.0 Complementary to BIM in Road Projects
4.5. Other Studies of BIM Uses in Construction
4.6. Gaps, Potential, and Future Development of BIM Uses and Complementary Technologies
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Keyword | Boolean Operators | Keyword | Boolean Operators | Keyword | Boolean Operators | Keyword |
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Road Highway Motorway Roadway Horizontal Heavy Transportation Infrastructure Linear | “AND” “OR” | Building Information Modeling (BIM) Civil Information Modeling (CiM) 4D, 5D, and nD | “AND” “OR” | Benefits Uses Implementation Application Adoption Case study Evaluation Exploration Potentialities Leverage | “AND” “OR” | Design Planning Construction Operation Maintenance |
Id | BIM Uses | Frequency (n = 134) | Percentage |
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Road design | |||
U1 | 3D existing conditions modeling | 65 | 49% |
U2 | Alignment optimization | 15 | 11% |
U3 | Clash analysis | 26 | 19% |
U4 | Design and evaluation of roadside facilities | 19 | 14% |
U5 | Design documentation | 6 | 4% |
U6 | Design review | 12 | 9% |
U7 | Geometric design | 34 | 25% |
U8 | Modularization for prefabrication | 3 | 2% |
Traffic analysis | |||
U9 | Traffic management plan | 5 | 4% |
U10 | Traffic monitoring | 5 | 4% |
U11 | Traffic analysis in design | 13 | 10% |
Soil aspects | |||
U12 | Analyzing earthmoving operations | 17 | 13% |
U13 | Geological and geotechnical analysis | 7 | 5% |
Road safety | |||
U14 | Construction safety analysis | 9 | 7% |
U15 | Driving simulation | 1 | 1% |
U16 | Road lighting analysis | 2 | 1% |
U17 | Road safety analysis | 15 | 11% |
Environmental issues | |||
U18 | Environmental impact | 9 | 7% |
U19 | Solar radiation analysis | 4 | 3% |
U20 | Sustainability analysis | 3 | 2% |
Other engineering analysis | |||
U21 | Drainage analysis | 5 | 4% |
U22 | Pavement analysis | 19 | 14% |
U23 | Road acoustic analysis | 1 | 1% |
U24 | Structural analysis | 10 | 7% |
U25 | Transmission lines analysis | 1 | 1% |
U26 | Underground utility analysis | 6 | 4% |
U27 | Vulnerability analysis | 6 | 4% |
Construction planning and analysis | |||
U28 | Equipment and material planning | 9 | 7% |
U29 | Space use planning on the site | 9 | 7% |
U30 | Workforce/labor planning and training | 4 | 3% |
U31 | 4D construction process impact analysis | 3 | 2% |
U32 | 4D construction planning | 13 | 10% |
U33 | Constructability analysis | 6 | 4% |
U34 | Maintenance plan | 27 | 20% |
U35 | Schedule estimation | 15 | 11% |
Cost analysis | |||
U36 | 5D cost analysis | 7 | 5% |
U37 | Quantity take-off and cost estimation | 43 | 32% |
Construction monitoring and control | |||
U38 | 4D and 5D as-built and as-planned comparison monitoring | 8 | 6% |
U39 | Tracking onsite construction progress | 12 | 9% |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U1 | 3D existing conditions modeling | The activity involves creating a 3D model of the road project site that considers existing elements and conditions. This would include surveying elements, transportation structures, roads, sidewalks, bike paths, urban planning features, traffic signs, facilities, street lighting, buildings, vegetation, rivers, and other relevant elements. |
U2 | Alignment optimization | A process of optimizing horizontal and vertical alignments using BIM tools based on factors like budget, economic and environmental impacts, travel times, earthworks, drainage, lighting, and energy consumption. |
U3 | Clash analysis | The process of clash detection involves analyzing and solving conflicts between various design elements, whether they are from the same or different disciplines. This is carried out by comparing 3D models, which can be performed at different stages of the project based on their complexity and requirements. |
U4 | Design and evaluation of roadside facilities | Roadside facilities have to be designed and evaluated properly to ensure their safety and effectiveness. These facilities include roadway signs, lighting, lane markings, signposts, safety barriers, barricades, and traffic cones, among others. These activities can be carried out through digital simulation using the BIM model. |
U5 | Design documentation | During the design stage, a process can be implemented to generate design documents from the BIM model automatically. These documents may include plans, elevations, profiles, cross-sections, calculation reports, technical specifications, budgets, and other relevant information. |
U6 | Design review | The multidisciplinary design review in the BIM model is an important activity that can be carried out through automated processes using algorithms and artificial intelligence or by scheduling meetings with stakeholders. The review covers various aspects of design and construction codes, design alternatives, quality aspects, general or particular characteristics, and more. |
U7 | Geometric design | Geometric design involves various processes related to the design of horizontal and vertical alignments, curves, slopes, cross-sections, traffic intersections, and other related activities. This design work is carried out using specialized BIM tools that can include automated code review functions. |
U8 | Modularization for prefabrication | The process of modularizing the BIM model can significantly enhance the efficiency of the construction process by adopting prefabricated elements. This process can also be linked with 3D printing techniques to improve the overall construction process. The prefabricated elements can include curbs, root containers, paving slabs, gutters, sinks, inspection wells, and other similar components. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U9 | Traffic management plan | Planning traffic management during construction, adaptation, or maintenance of a road project is an important activity. It involves analyzing the impact of on-site activities on the mobility of affected corridors and finding ways to minimize it. This analysis can serve as a guide to construction planning, ensuring that alternative corridors or other solutions are used in order to minimize the impact of on-site activities on the mobility of affected areas. |
U10 | Traffic monitoring | The process involves monitoring traffic in a road corridor using a BIM model as a traffic simulation tool. The data are collected through sensors or manual counts. The main goal is to identify efficient mobility scenarios by making necessary adjustments and implementing measures. |
U11 | Traffic analysis in design | During the pre-construction stages, a process takes place where the BIM features of traffic simulation and analysis are utilized to assess design alternatives. This helps in finding efficient road solutions for problems related to vehicular, pedestrian, and cyclist congestion. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U12 | Analyzing earthmoving operations | During the construction stage, it is important to analyze various aspects related to earth movements. This can include variables such as cut and fill volumes, balance analysis, quarry locations, surplus deposits, machinery required, transport distances, access roads, and more. |
U13 | Geological and geotechnical analysis | This involves determining the nature and characteristics of the land, such as geological parameters, loads, material properties, foundations, systems of containment, slope, and embankment stability. These processes aim to ensure that the road construction is safe and stable, with a firm foundation that can withstand various environmental conditions. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U14 | Construction safety analysis | Construction safety is improved through a set of processes that integrate various aspects of the construction process. These include site logistics, the use of materials and equipment, vehicles, personal protective gear, occupational hazards, environmental risks, and emergency protocols, among others. By considering these factors, safety can be enhanced during the construction phase. |
U15 | Driving simulation | An activity focused on driving simulation that considers the BIM model as a replica of the road to be built. This can be focused on improving safety in operation, landscaping, visibility, evaluation of traffic signals, geometric issues, and others. |
U16 | Road lighting analysis | The process involves analyzing road lighting with respect to street lighting, adjacent buildings, vehicular traffic, pedestrian crossings, traffic signs, and other relevant factors. The BIM model provides specialized tools, information integration, automation, and visualization to improve road safety through lighting analysis. |
U17 | Road safety analysis | Analyzing road safety in the BIM model based on design options for the road corridor. The study of this use includes geometric aspects related to design consistency, visibility, stopping distances, design speeds, slopes, radii, and more. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U18 | Environmental impact | An analysis of the environmental impact of road construction by integrating information regarding animal habitats, forests, vulnerable ecosystems, swamps, aquifers, water sources, and protected lands into the BIM model. |
U19 | Solar radiation analysis | An analysis of the solar radiation impacts on project elements, vehicles, drivers, and pedestrians through the integration of solar radiation information into the BIM model of the project site. |
U20 | Sustainability analysis | An analysis of energy and natural resource needs in the road life cycle using BIM models to evaluate design options for project efficiency and sustainability. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U21 | Drainage analysis | An analysis of road drainage issues using BIM modeling and hydrological simulations to optimize road design for site drainage needs and project characteristics. |
U22 | Pavement analysis | An analysis of road corridor pavement using BIM tools and parameters related to use, deterioration, maintenance, construction materials, and environment. |
U23 | Road acoustic analysis | The BIM model is utilized to simulate and analyze road operation, with a focus on mitigating acoustic pollution and other negative impacts on adjacent buildings and ecosystems. |
U24 | Structural analysis | A collection of BIM processes that specialize in the analysis and structural design of infrastructure components, including bridges, viaducts, tunnels, containment systems, overpasses, canals, and others. |
U25 | Transmission lines analysis | A collection of processes centered on the BIM analysis and design of electrical and telecommunication transmission networks, whether elevated or underground, related to the road project being analyzed. |
U26 | Underground utility analysis | A group of procedures aimed at utilizing BIM technology for the analysis and design of underground utility networks, including aqueducts, sanitary systems, and drainage. In the case of existing roadways, the BIM model can be utilized to evaluate the effect of road maintenance and improvement initiatives on underground utilities. |
U27 | Vulnerability analysis | The analysis is centered on the vulnerability of the road project to natural disasters and unforeseen events that can occur at the project site. The BIM model is employed as a simulation platform to suggest measures to mitigate risks. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U28 | Equipment and material planning | A detailed process for planning the supply of materials and equipment required for the construction stage aided by automation and BIM models. |
U29 | Space use planning on the site | In construction, there is often limited space available. To address this, the BIM model can be used to plan the location of materials and equipment on the site. Digital simulations can be used to improve issues such as storage of materials, movements, location of machinery, access and evacuation routes, temporary facilities, security, and other related factors. |
U30 | Workforce/labor planning and training | Using the BIM model as a tool for construction planning activities can help identify the human resources required for the execution of construction activities. The BIM model can also be utilized to delegate responsibilities to workers. Additionally, the virtual environment offered by the BIM model can be leveraged as a platform for staff training. |
U31 | 4D construction process impact analysis | The analysis focuses on assessing the impact of construction activities on the surrounding area. It considers variables such as noise, dust, vibrations, and others, which are integrated into the BIM 4D model for analysis alongside the planned construction process. |
U32 | 4D construction planning | Construction planning activities involve the addition of the time variable to the BIM 3D model, resulting in the creation of a BIM 4D model. This model enables digital simulation of the construction process, which in turn assists in the planning activities. |
U33 | Constructability analysis | A process to analyze the construction process in pre-construction stages using BIM nD to identify and manage restrictions, preventing errors, delays, and cost overruns. |
U34 | Maintenance plan | A BIM analysis is used to plan maintenance activities for a project, considering factors such as deterioration, usage, environment, material properties, and regulations. |
U35 | Schedule estimation | A BIM model can be used to automate parameter calculation for construction scheduling by connecting it to digital databases containing detailed information. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U36 | 5D cost analysis | The analysis involves adding the cost variable to the BIM 4D model to create the 5D model. This model is then used to analyze the project’s cash flow based on the planned construction process. The goal of this analysis is to detect, manage, and mitigate financial problems during the pre-construction stages. |
U37 | Quantity take-off and cost estimation | Quantity-automated BIM estimation is a process that can be applied throughout all stages of a project’s life cycle and has several objectives. During the design stage, it enables the construction budget to be obtained and provides automated estimates of costs and quantities based on design modifications and alternatives. During the construction stage, it can assist in managing progress, purchases, and other aspects of the project. |
Id | BIM Use | Description |
---|---|---|
U38 | 4D and 5D as-built and as-planned comparison monitoring | The process involves comparing BIM 4D and 5D models of planned and executed construction processes to effectively control the construction stage to detect and mitigate any issues relating to delays, cost overruns, negative cash flows, and other problems that may arise. |
U39 | Tracking onsite construction progress | An on-site BIM model is used to monitor construction activities and ensure alignment with design documents. Augmented reality may be used. |
Id | Technologies and Techniques | Frequency (n = 134) | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
T1 | Programming tools | 27 | 20% |
T2 | Geographic information systems (GISs) | 26 | 19% |
T3 | Laser scanning | 18 | 13% |
T4 | Drones | 15 | 11% |
T5 | Sensors | 14 | 10% |
T6 | Cloud computing | 9 | 7% |
T7 | Photogrammetry | 8 | 6% |
T8 | Internet of Things (IoT) | 8 | 6% |
T9 | Artificial intelligence (AI) | 7 | 5% |
T10 | Smart cities | 6 | 4% |
T11 | Web-based interface | 6 | 4% |
T12 | Lean construction | 5 | 4% |
T13 | Smart electronic devices | 5 | 4% |
T14 | Virtual reality (VR) | 5 | 4% |
T15 | Online map | 3 | 2% |
T16 | Augmented reality (AR) | 2 | 1% |
T17 | Robots | 2 | 1% |
T18 | Digital twin | 1 | 1% |
T19 | Driving simulator | 1 | 1% |
T20 | 3D printing | 1 | 1% |
T21 | Data model | 1 | 1% |
T22 | Deep learning | 1 | 1% |
T23 | Earned value management (EVM) | 1 | 1% |
T24 | Ground-penetrating radar | 1 | 1% |
T25 | Open data platforms | 1 | 1% |
T26 | Semantic Web | 1 | 1% |
Id | BIM Uses | Bloomberg et al. [27] | Massport [29] | Succar [28] | Messner et al. [25] |
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Road design | |||||
U1 | 3D existing conditions modeling | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U2 | Alignment optimization | ||||
U3 | Clash analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U4 | Design and evaluation of roadside facilities | ||||
U5 | Design documentation | ✔ | ✔ | ||
U6 | Design review | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U7 | Geometric design | ||||
U8 | Modularization for prefabrication | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Traffic analysis | |||||
U9 | Traffic management plan | ||||
U10 | Traffic monitoring | ||||
U11 | Traffic analysis in design | ||||
Soil aspects | |||||
U12 | Analyzing earthmoving operations | ||||
U13 | Geological and geotechnical analysis | ✔ | |||
Road safety | |||||
U14 | Construction safety analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ||
U15 | Driving simulation | ||||
U16 | Road lighting analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
U17 | Road safety analysis | ||||
Environmental issues | |||||
U18 | Environmental impact | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
U19 | Solar radiation analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
U20 | Sustainability analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Other engineering analysis | |||||
U21 | Drainage analysis | ||||
U22 | Pavement analysis | ||||
U23 | Road acoustic analysis | ✔ | |||
U24 | Structural analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
U25 | Transmission lines analysis | ||||
U26 | Underground utility analysis | ✔ | |||
U27 | Vulnerability analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Construction planning and analysis | |||||
U28 | Equipment and material planning | ||||
U29 | Space use planning on the site | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
U30 | Workforce/labor planning and training | ✔ | |||
U31 | 4D construction process impact analysis | ||||
U32 | 4D construction planning | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U33 | Constructability analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U34 | Maintenance plan | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
U35 | Schedule estimation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Cost analysis | |||||
U36 | 5D cost analysis | ||||
U37 | Quantity take-off and cost estimation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Construction monitoring and control | |||||
U38 | 4D and 5D as-built and as-planned comparison monitoring | ||||
U39 | Tracking onsite construction progress | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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Castañeda K, Sánchez O, Herrera RF, Gómez-Cabrera A, Mejía G. Building Information Modeling Uses and Complementary Technologies in Road Projects: A Systematic Review. Buildings. 2024; 14(3):563. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14030563
Chicago/Turabian StyleCastañeda, Karen, Omar Sánchez, Rodrigo F. Herrera, Adriana Gómez-Cabrera, and Guillermo Mejía. 2024. "Building Information Modeling Uses and Complementary Technologies in Road Projects: A Systematic Review" Buildings 14, no. 3: 563. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14030563