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Ability to Export/Import Alignment With ALL Parts

Currently, the only way to export/import alignments appears to be using LandXML. Currently this does not appear to allow Exporting and Importing Event Points that are part of an Alignment. Since DGN's can be corrupted, there needs to be a method t...
almost 3 years ago in Geometry / Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Flow Arrow from High to Low Point for any Civil/Linear Geometry

In placing drainage node to the carriageway or kerb/curb lines in 2D plan, it is useful to show the flow arrow from high point to low point for the drainage engineer. Currently, the flow arrow is only available in "Terrain", but not civil geometry...
about 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Already exists

Annotation Group Definition Copied to Active File when Used

When labeling civil geometry (alignments for example), whichever annotation group that is utilized is copied from the DNGLIB and saved with the active DGN. This is only the case when the geometry being annotated is stored within the active DGN, no...
5 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Issues with Drainage Prompt to compress database

The prompt for compressing the drainage database needs some work: It really should be removed. Salvaging anything marked for deletion but not compressed isn't really feasible in OpenRoads environment. Do not prompt me twice. It should be assumed t...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

ORD SUDA - Single gradient property - False for stormwater and wastewater conduit

Hi, We were wondering if it would be possible to change the single gradient property function for stormwater and wastewater conduit. "Single Gradient - This is always set to true for storm and sanitary conduits. For other types of conduit, it i...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration

Add Conduit To Existing Profile Run

It would be very helpful if there was a way to simply Add a Conduit to an existing Profile Run. For example, I have a storm network modeled and a bunch of drawings created by using a Profile Run, but now I needed to add another conduit at the end ...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Edit snap rules and constraints

Constructing horizontal or vertical geometry tangents with endpoint snap rule enabled creates a one-way relationship only allows editing from one direction. In contrast, MicroStation constraints allow for two way editing. For example the coinciden...
about 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

OpenRoads Deed Writer - EC Expressions

Open Roads Deed Writer fields should work with text favorite expressions (EC expressions). There are similarities in what the two different syntaxes are trying to accomplish.
about 2 years ago in All Other / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Enable a screen-pick option when entering XY coordinates within the Survey Details window

With Inroads Survey, whenever XYZ coordinates needed to be entered for a particular purpose, a screen-pick option was always available. (see attached image) This was extremely useful. However, with ORD, changing the XYZ coordinate of any points in...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Openroads Drainage - HGL versus Headwater Analysis for Headwalls Inletting into a Storm Sewer System

Many times, a stream needs to be drained into a storm sewer system via a headwall. When this occurs, two analysis should be considered: The headwater at the headwall (the mechanics of the water getting into the pipe at the headwall). Generally KYT...
about 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration