Marion Landry has over 18 years of experience in Architectural Visualization, working with a range of software including Autodesk 3ds Max Design and Autodesk Showcase, presented this tutorial with tri-parted video. This tool was fully integrated to 3ds Max Design and known as Civil View toolset.
Starting with 3ds Max Design 2012, this tool was fully integrated to 3ds Max Design.
The workflow shown in this demo is still fairly accurate today and does have a lot of great information that can be useful to you.