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Automatically calculate and display the inlet and outlet elevations at the inside wall of the node

We connect the pipe at the center of the node, and we are seeking functionality that allows the drainage properties to automatically calculate and display the inlet and outlet elevations at the inside wall of the node (see picture).
2 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Planned

GEOPAK Drainage gave you inlet calcs after you placed an inlet and assigned a catchment without having to run a scenario. We need this functionality in ORD

In Geopak Drainage, once you place a node and attached a catchment, you were able to see inlet calculations. This let the user know if they needed to shift the box to have an allowable spread. It would be great if we could get that feedback withou...
10 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Planned

Auto Annotate Conduits and Nodes

Have the auto annotate toggle (in the feature definition toolbar) work when placing nodes and conduits that have an annotation group linked through the feature symbologies.
about 1 month ago in Annotation / Drainage and Utilities 0 Planned
208 VOTE

Ability to annotate slope between linear features in plan using the Civil Labeler

Ability to annotate the slope between two linear features in plan. Currently we can only annotate station and offset but it is very common for designers to check cross slopes.
almost 4 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 5 Planned

OBM Place Bearing List Order Causing Item and Material Misclassification

The current order of OBM’s Place Bearing groups is creating significant confusion regarding which item group corresponds to the Bearing and Grout Pad/Bevel Plate. Because the group order changes depending on configuration, the same physical compon...
7 months ago in OpenBridge Modeler 1 Planned
159 VOTE

Make Template Editor a non-modal window.

In legacy versions of the software, I can have the template library open on one screen, corridor modeler on another screen, and the CAD window open on a third screen. I can make/save changes in the template, make/save changes in the corridor model...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Planned

Need to be able to read the GEOPAK Drainage binary file and export to a spreadsheet – without having GEOPAK installed or running

Geopak is no longer supported by Bentley. At some point, Geopak will not be installed on our machines, but we may need to get the calculations that reside in the GDF file. We need a method that will allow us to extract the information we need from...
10 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / Import/Export / OpenRoads Designer 1 Planned
121 VOTE

Add "Point" column to the table in the Corridor Objects-Point Control window to show which point is being controlled

As a Highway Designer I want the Corridor Objects-Point Control window to include a column in the table that shows which point is being controlled so that I can sort based on that point name to quickly determine which point controls applied to tha...
almost 4 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Planned

Catchment Collection Reports

Certain Catchment properties can be stored as collections (composite time of concentration and rational C by Land Cover are 2 that come to mind). For individual catchments these collections can be opened and a report generated, however it is tedio...
about 1 month ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer / Reports 1 Planned

Haunched (angled) deck soffit at outside edges extending to top flange of girder

Our bridges are designed with a haunched (or angled) soffit at the outside edges of the deck. These extend from the outside edge of the deck down to the top of the outside girder flange. Right now, this can be fudged in a deck template on a straig...
10 months ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 1 Planned