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Annotate element item type on cross sections and profiles

I want to be able to annotate the element item type properties attached to linear features displayed on cross sections and profiles using annotation groups. Currently any text favorites created from item types do not resolve to show the item type ...
7 months ago in Annotation / Item Types / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review

Getting Vertical Alignment Properties from a Vertical Alignment Projection

In OpenRoads Designer, the user would like to be able to get the vertical alignment properties/information such as slope from the vertical alignment's projection through a text favorite or other command.
7 months ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to set up a profile annotation group to place a single annotation for a complex profile.

Ability to set up a profile annotation group to place a single annotation for a complex profile. When we go to Annotation group we don't have option to placing single annotation for the element.
7 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Apply annotation group text as graphic group for simpler management of data

Apply element annotation group text as graphic groups for simpler management of data so that users can turn on Graphic Group lock and use the delete tool to select one text element and it will delete all elements in the graphic group. So users cou...
7 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Eliminate the Utility Property Panel

We are now 10 years into OpenRoads. Why are we still faced with two property panels. One for MicroStation and one for Utility/drainage. The two property panels overlap in what is displayed. ELIMINATE the Utility Properties Panel so we can end the ...
7 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

In regression anaylsis, move the text off the regression line

I've attached couple of screen shots to get my point across. When I do regression, the regression line is selected and highlights. The slew/lift (depending if its horizontal or vertical reg) are displayed ,but right on the millimeter text is where...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Regression Analysis 0 Future consideration

Corridor Target Aliasing - target mesh

Corridor aliasing is used to override corridor template end condition target. Add the ability to add Linear Templates, Surface Templates, Mesh elements, and Solid elements as available targets.
about 1 year ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Use parametric cells for creation and management of sign structures and sign bridges

This would be very similar to the way that OBM creates and manages bents, columns, footings, etc. This would allow for more rapid population of custom vertical sign items in our 3D design environments. By this I mean items of different sizes, span...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Signs 0 Future consideration

Analyze Pavement Smoothness Assurance/Ride Quality. ProVal equivalent analysis.

QAQC tool to analyze pavement smoothness/ride quality of models. This would help verify model density is appropriate for paving use, verify design intent. The goal is to simplify the process and have any easy method to analyze pavement from both i...
almost 3 years ago in Analytics / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Calculating design speed from CANT

Add ability to create speed table based on minimum-maximum cant/cant deficiency and curvature.
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration