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Add By Linear Element option to Analyze Catchment (by Terrain Model) tool

Be able to select a linear element (eg. edge of road pavement) that the Analyze Catchment tool computes catchment areas from a terrain model for. The tool currently only has a Use Fence option which can still take a long time. If one can narrow it...
11 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Enable a screen-pick option when entering XY coordinates within the Survey Details window

With Inroads Survey, whenever XYZ coordinates needed to be entered for a particular purpose, a screen-pick option was always available. (see attached image) This was extremely useful. However, with ORD, changing the XYZ coordinate of any points in...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Variable for Location Preference After Moving Annotation Text

A configuration variable (or dgnlib setting), to control the 'Location' setting of Annotation Text is desired. Images of the setting included. Currently the Location setting for annotation text can be set to Default, Relative or Fixed; Default is ...
11 months ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Add Reporting Capabilities to OpenRoads: Design Criteria

Managers are requesting a report output from OpenRoads that shows any/all Design Criteria used to generate the model (corridor)...things like Sight Distance, Design Standards, Decisions/Assumptions, Non-Conformance, etc. These managers have 20+ ye...
11 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Reports 0 Future consideration

Add a "Description" entry to the Geometry Line Between Points Command

Allows the User to provide a Description for Geometry Lines; it should match the Geometry Point which already has a Description field.
over 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotate vertical curve info on any alignment, not just the active one

Currently, vertical curve annotation (L, K) is part of the Drawing Model annotation groups and can only annotate the active profile. It would work much better if this was part of the Linear Profile Annotation and could be applied to any vertical a...
almost 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

OpenRoads Deed Writer - EC Expressions

Open Roads Deed Writer fields should work with text favorite expressions (EC expressions). There are similarities in what the two different syntaxes are trying to accomplish.
over 1 year ago in All Other / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Quick placement of texts in cross sections when building an intersection with civil cell

When creating the plans of the cross sections of an intersection, you do not place the texts on the cross sections of the intersection area
11 months ago in Annotation / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

[Completed]Element Annotation and/or Civil Labeler Slopes for Complex Lines

It would be amazing if the "Element Annotation" or "Civil Labeler" could provide individual slopes for complex lines in plan view in a seamless automated way. The text favorite I've been wanting to use is "Plan Annotation.Profile Ahead Grade" whic...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 3 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.
11 months ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration