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START and END annotation for vertical alignment

I want to have the ability to annotate the Start/End of the Vertical Alignment (There is the ability to annotate the Start/End of a Line and the Start/Endof the Horizontal Alignment). There are many ways to annotate the start and end stations, how...
about 4 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Creating a Surface Area Report

A physical report containing all surface areas and total area. Application use cases for this would include: -Useful for project planning and cost estimation. -Help determine material quantities. -Assists in environmental impact assessments by pro...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRoads Designer / Reports 1 Future consideration

Need the ability to automatically update the "true" Best Match survey setting in older versions to the proper option in later versions.

In 10.11 R1, the Best Match Field Code survey setting option changed from a True/False option only to a more extensive dropdown list. However, when older survey files are upgraded, there is no way to control which best match option is to be used. ...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 1 Future consideration

Allow Stopping Sight Distance to be controlled uniquely by alignment

Currently the stopping sight distance uses configuation variables to control the eye height and object height which would affect all alignment for a specific project. Please allow various alignments to have different options for these settings. Fo...
6 months ago in Geometry / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

In Dynamic Sections, add width and cross slope for top of components to pop up window when hovering on components.

In SS2 InRoads Roadway Modeler we used to be able to see component slopes and widths in a pop-up window when hovering on components. This allowed us to quickly test that new point controls (or parametric constraints) were working as intended. It's...
almost 4 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

At Linear Template corner, give option for PI or radius

When creating a liner template in a 90° corner or similar, the software would create an external tanget drop and not a rounded or chamfer one. See image attached, red flags what the result I want.
over 3 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 7 Future consideration

Field splice bolt material - material library location

Currently, the material options for the Bolt Material in the field splice library pulls from the Miscellaneous tab of the material library. It would be good if this pulled from the steel tab as that is where we put the steel bolt material pay items
6 months ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Planned

Relate trench quantities back to the conduit for reporting and take-off needs

NYSDOT is utilizing trenches on all of their utility and drainage pipes. They have a report they require that quantifies the components within the trench corridor per outgoing pipe from a node. If there was a way to generate an Item Type on the pi...
10 months ago in Item Types / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Add Elevations to the Event Point List Table

The elevations of the event point can only be seen when one generated a Horizontal Alignment Event Point List Report. It would be better also if the elevations can be seen earlier in the Event Points List Table
almost 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Introduce the concept of seperate model containers to control data much better

In MX we had the concept of models that allowed users to very quickly and efficiently control feature display, select specific features and perform extensive automation of almost all functions. Without this functionality in ORD, users a either stu...
over 3 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration