{"id":2505,"date":"2018-01-08T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/?p=2505"},"modified":"2018-01-08T12:17:24","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T20:17:24","slug":"tunnel-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/tunnel-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Deep with BIM: AU Speaker Jon Servedio Talks with Redshift about the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drilling a tunnel under the Chesapeake Bay using a machine the length of a football field? It\u2019s just another day on the job for AU speaker Jon Servedio. As a senior specialist in BIM at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mottmac.com\/\">Mott MacDonald<\/a>, he\u2019s part of the team planning the $756 million\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbbt.com\/parallelthimbleshoaltunnel\/\">Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project<\/a>, which involves adding a new 2-lane tunnel to an existing passage\u2014without disrupting traffic. Construction is due to begin later this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.redshift.autodesk.com\/2018\/01\/thimble-shoal-tunnel-project_Header.jpg\" width=\"387\" height=\"194\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jon spoke at AU 2017 about his experience with the project and shared his insights on how to put together a BIM execution plan for an infrastructure project of this size and scope.<\/p>\n<p>While in Vegas, he also had a chance to sit down with the team at Redshift. Check out<strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/redshift\/thimble-shoal-tunnel-project\/\">Mott MacDonald Has Tunnel Vision for the Chesapeake Bay Thimble Shoal Project<\/a><\/em> <\/strong>to learn how he used his BIM model to plan construction; profile soil and sediment; manage traffic at each stage of the project; and provide visualizations for civic, public, and industry stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to visit AU online for Jon\u2019s 2017 class\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/au.autodesk.com\/au-online\/classes-on-demand\/class-catalog\/classes\/year-2017\/revit\/ci126880\">BIM Plan to Execute: Adding Tunnel\/Road Capacity to Existing Thimble Shoal Tunnel<\/a>. It includes a meaty handout and presentation deck, too. Trust us, it\u2019s deep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drilling a tunnel under the Chesapeake Bay using a machine the length of a football field? It\u2019s just another day on the job for AU speaker Jon Servedio. As a senior specialist in BIM at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mottmac.com\/\">Mott MacDonald<\/a>, he\u2019s part of the team planning the $756 million\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbbt.com\/parallelthimbleshoaltunnel\/\">Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project<\/a>,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4774,"featured_media":2506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-las-vegas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4774"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/autodesk-university\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}