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Analyze Point improvement to display slope in a vertical radius.

It is often necessary to check the slope in a specific point/section of a vertical curve, but this cannot be done right now with the "Analyze Point" tool. No matter where on the alignment I click the slope that displays is the slope of the first v...
over 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Needs review

Batch Routine to Open and Process ORD Files

We use a federated workflow where our geometry is in separate files, and each corridor is in a single file. We also use the left-center-right modeling concept where pavement corridors are in separate files from grading/end condition files. In this...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Use of vertical alignment commands from geometry when creating the vertical alignment of utilities

Currently to get a specific vertical alignment on utilities it is quite difficult

Unique Handle ID

Need ability to change Element ID when a corridor that has much referenced to it goes DGN is bad. I want to create a new DGN to replace the bad DGN with a new corridor in it. I want that new corridor to have the same handle ID as the corridor that...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Grid Text Rotated with Tick under Plan Grid Annotation

In Plan Grid annotation, grid texts (northing and easting) can only rotate or oriented with the view of drawing model but NOT able to rotated with the tick mark (+) or grid line.
over 3 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Convert 2D Contour to 3D Contour

Able to convert 2D contour lines to 3D contours for terrain creation; Or directly convert 2D contour lines to 3D terrain. Old product Bentley Architecture has function: Elevated Contour fixed this issue.
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain 4 Already exists

Event Point modification

Would it be possible to add a graphical change button, similar to the one in the template library, to allow graphical modifications of the event points directly from the alignment? This would eliminate the need for the delete/create process. Addit...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Re-introduce "Connect element" from Power RailTrack

In Power RailTrack and before that in Inrail there was a tool called something like "connect element" or something quite similar. What it did was to connect an element belonging to the alignment but was not in its correct location to the alignment...
over 1 year ago in Geometry 2 Future consideration

When checking in file, add Cancel option.

When exiting out of file. There are Check In, Updated Server Copy, Free, and Close options. Sometimes we want to cancel. This will speed up our workflow because we don't have to wait to get back into the same file.
over 3 years ago in OpenRoads Designer 1 Already exists

Multiple Scales For Text/Annotative Items

Allowing multiple scales for text and annotative items or something similar. Especially when working with one survey in multiple files of different scales, it can be hard to get things to show up correctly, even when using the "Master" scale in th...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Already exists