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Add traverse adjustment tool for OpenRoads like Inroads V8i used.

A traverse adjustment tool would be useful when needing to balance the error of closure using the option of methods (the compass rule, the transit rule, and the crandall method)
about 1 month ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Needs review

Please add the welding detailing tool (detweld.mdl) to OBM.

Please add the welding detailing tool (detweld.mdl) to OBM. This is a very necessary tool for bridge detailing. Having the welding symbols available in OBM is more relevant than in ORD. Thanks!
about 1 month ago in Drawing Production 0 Future consideration

Target/Locate Buttons to Modify Corridor Object Stationing.

Add the Target/Locate button to the corridor objects dialog in order to change the stationing of point controls, parametric constraints etc. instead of ma manually entering station.
about 1 month ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Organize named boundaries

Allow user to organize named boundaries including moving boundaries between groups and re-ordering within group etc. This would be particularly useful for cross sections and creating end area volumes. Sometimes we have to retrospectively create ad...
almost 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

Ruled Copy Enhancement to Complex By Element Tool

There is currently not a way to create a ruled copy of an element when using the Complex By Element tool. Being able to create a ruled copy of a range of segments and curves into a complex element with a different feature definition would be a hel...
over 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

LBS add a special distribution factor for deflection (AASHTO Art. 2.5.2.6.2)

Under commentary C2.5.2.6.2: "For straight girder system bridge, this is equivalent to saying that the distribution factor for deflection is equal to the number of lanes divided by the number of beams"
3 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

get quick slope measurement from dynamic cross section based off alignment (not corridor!)

I know if you open dynamic cross sections based off a corridor you can place temporary dimensions. but if you open a dynamic cross section based off the alignment you cannot place temporary dimension lines. I need an easy way to get what slope a g...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Superelevation Reassign

Similar to the ability we have to redefine geometry and reassign corridors (like Complex Redefine or Corridor Reattach), a Superelevation Reassign tool would be very useful. For example, if we are evaluating 2 different alignments/profiles and wou...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Superelevation 1 Future consideration

Sync all Surface Template tool

We need a tool to sync all or just the selected templates with one click. On large site projects, it's easy to get 100s of templates, if I change something on the library and want to apply that, I have to go through one by one and ask it to sync. ...
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Add the Manage Modifications option to Point Annotations

There are several uses for this options, Drainage Structure plan view points, Survey points, as well as profile points.
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Planned