Autodesk InfoDrainage: Plan, design, and analyze drainage systems

What is Autodesk InfoDrainage?

Autodesk InfoDrainage is a full design and analysis solution for stormwater and sanitary sewer networks that designers, developers, landscape architects, engineers, consultants, and approving authorities rely on to:

  • Design and audit drainage systems quickly and confidently.

  • Deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and compliant designs.

  • Comply with drainage regulations with automated reporting.


Autodesk InfoDrainage overview (video: 2:07 min.)

Benefits of Autodesk InfoDrainage

Easy to use

Use a single, automated platform for projects and connect with Civil 3D and InfoWorks ICM in the Autodesk ecosystem.

Optimized design

Spend less time switching software and more time solving drainage challenges to drive efficiency, quality, and results.

Quicker approvals

Streamline approval processes with clear, reviewable drainage designs and flexible drainage reporting.

What you can do with Autodesk InfoDrainage

Take the complexity out of drainage design

Improve efficiency, compliance, and control across the lifecycle of your project. Optimize workflows, save time with access to the cloud and machine learning artificial intelligence (AI) features, and obtain faster approvals with access to the rainfall and runoff calculations you need.

Seamless integrations to enhance design process

Shorten design time with built-in integration of Civil 3D and data exchange and other CAD and GIS platforms. Convenient toolbars directly connect InfoDrainage to Civil 3D, allowing part and catchment mapping to save you time. Explore the integration further.

Flexible reporting tool and culvert analysis in InfoDrainage (video: 10:45 min.)

Simpler regulatory compliance

Generate custom drainage reports and templates for local regulations and requirements in a number of languages and units with flexible reporting. Additionally, leverage InfoDrainage for USDOT projects with built-in FHWA culvert analysis.

Resources for Autodesk InfoDrainage

See how easy it can be to embrace InfoDrainage for your drainage design needs.

Learn how JMT leveraged Autodesk InfoDrainage to support Charleson's Low Battery Seawall

Case Study

Protecting the City of Charleston with modern drainage design

Consulting firm Johnson, Mirmiran & Thomson (JMT) leveraged InfoDrainage to ensure that improvements to the Low Battery Seawall in Charleston will protect the surrounding community from future flooding.


EBOOK

Switch to the smarter drainage design platform

InfoDrainage integrates with Civil 3D, automates calculations, and supports key industry standards. It offers more logical workflows for your team and better outcomes for your catchment. Explore why making the switch to InfoDrainage as your one, holistic drainage design and hydraulic analysis solution of choice is now easier than ever.


LEARNING

Introduction to InfoDrainage: Free learning series

Free onboarding and support for InfoDrainage users makes learning InfoDrainage a snap. This course focuses on pipe design, simulation, results analysis, and sustainable urban drainage.


Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is Autodesk InfoDrainage used for?

Autodesk InfoDrainage lets you design, review, and approve sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), green infrastructure, and traditional drainage systems. InfoDrainage can help you design more clearly, richly, and confidently.

Who uses InfoDrainage?

Autodesk InfoDrainage is a full design and analysis solution used by designers, developers, landscape architects, engineers, consultants, and planners.

We are an approving authority; what does this mean for our submissions?

In short, easier reviews. Autodesk InfoDrainage was created with approving authorities in mind and includes a host of functionality created to streamline design review workflows and to better analyze submissions. Please speak to your account representative about the various trainings, webinars, and other onboarding experiences that Autodesk offers.

Which operating system does Autodesk InfoDrainage run on? 

Autodesk InfoDrainage runs on Windows®. See InfoDrainage system requirements for details.

Which versions of InfoDrainage can I use if I subscribe to the current version?

Your Autodesk InfoDrainage subscription gives you access to install and use the three previous versions. Available downloads are listed in your Autodesk Account after subscribing. See also previous releases available for subscribers.

Can I install Autodesk InfoDrainage on multiple computers?

With a subscription to Autodesk InfoDrainage software, you can install it on up to three computers or other devices. However, only the named user can sign in and use that software on a single computer at any given time. Please refer to the Software License Agreement for more information.

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