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"create new .xml file" or "close .xml file" button in geometry builder

Currently, if you have an existing .xml file open in the geometry builder it remains open until you exit OpenRoads. Simply opening a new drawing does not close the .xml file. Due to the significant amount of time it takes to open and close .dgn's ...
over 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Have the Terrain>Add boundary> Extract Graphics command generate a shape and not a line

The command Terrain>Add boundary with Setting "Extract Graphics" generates a line string. It should be a closed entity (shape). usually these entity will will used as a clip/mask later one, and will need to be turned into a shape so why not gen...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain 0 Future consideration

Allow multiple drainage node elevations to be simultaneously assigned to a terrain

It would be helpful if multiple drainage nodes could be assigned to a terrain in one step. This would solve a problem if someone deletes the proposed terrain that was used to initially layout the drainage system. Currently users have to update the...
over 3 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Already exists

Have the “Open Profile command” work on a selected linear geometry.

Now, if you select a linear entity and then take the open profile model tool,selection is not taken into account: You are aksed to select an entity. That contradicts main function of selection : Selection is typically used to indicate you want to ...
over 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Place custom pier and/or abutment via reference

The only option for placing a custom pier or abutment is by cell. It would be great if we had an option to place custom pier or abutment with a reference. Using standalone pier models have a lot of benefits and keeps the main model less heavy.
over 2 years ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Wingwall to follow horizontal alignment (curved)

It would be very usefull to have the ability to place wingwalls with option to follow horizontal alignment including curved alignment. Currently we only have the option to follow the vertical profile.
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Abutment back batter negative

It would be very useful to have the possibility to create a negative back batter (narrow bottom) for an abutment, since currently the back batter can only be positive (wider bottom).
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Add ability to match level when importing features from graphics

When I import features from graphics into a field book, the program does not set the correct level (match level) for most features. If we can get it to match the level correctly, it would save a lot of time. To take it a step further, it would be ...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 1 Future consideration

Add columns for conduit construction length and constuction slope to flex table

Is there a way to add constructed length and constructed slope to a conduit flex table? I can build annotation for these fields for plan production, but I haven't found these fields to add to a conduit flex table. This would allow for more options...
over 3 years ago in Drainage and Utilities 0 Already exists

Assign Superelevation to Approach Slab

The ability to Assign Superelevation to Approach Slabs would be good. If I use the Sync with Deck that does bank the approach slab but also extends the edge of the approach out to the fascia of the Bridge. Typically, our approach slab extends only...
over 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / Superelevation 0 Future consideration