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Haunched (angled) deck soffit at outside edges extending to top flange of girder

Our bridges are designed with a haunched (or angled) soffit at the outside edges of the deck. These extend from the outside edge of the deck down to the top of the outside girder flange. Right now, this can be fudged in a deck template on a straig...
8 days ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Drainage module conduits and nodes data to be added to Cross section Frame

Road Cross section are able to display template, Design and existing terrain surface within the frame. But if theres drainage infrastructure there is no way of displaying that data within the frame it has to be done as a point annotation.
about 18 hours ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review

A way to manage multiple project ITL files

I'm not sure how best to implement it, but it's not uncommon to have multiple people working on a project with multiple corridor files. Having just one itl for the project would cause a lot of conflict and possible erros so multiple itl files are ...
1 day ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Trench Templates to automatically constrain themselves based on the pipe size

Trench templates are used on pipes for fill quantities. It would be useful if you could place a trench that would automatically assign parametric constraints based on the size and pipe thickness of the pipes. Also, shapes other than a circle are d...
1 day ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

display geometry name in multiple profile view

Though we can change the symbology for the different projected profile in the Multiple Profile tool, it will be much easier for users to be able to see the geometry name as they move along the profile. This prevents confusion and provides clarity.
3 days ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Needs review
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Enhancing Named Boundaries: Updating Named Boundaries and Applying Geometry Rules

To enhance productivity and efficiency in live projects, we need dynamic Named Boundaries linked to Geometry. This includes the ability to update the shape or location of a named boundary after creating a sheet model, with the changes reflected in...
almost 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 12 Future consideration

Deed Writer – Allow Single Line to Define Right of Way Boundary

In the Deed Writer tool (accessed via Geometry > Reports > Deed Writer), after selecting the reference alignment, the next step prompts the user to identify the Right of Way boundary. Currently, the tool only accepts closed shapes for this b...
8 days ago in OpenRoads Designer / Reports 0 Future consideration

Export 3D Elements to IFC without losing its metadata

The current Export to IFC capability in ORD is limited only to retaining some of the item types, but the other metadata are lost upon exporting. The workaround we gave to the user is to use the Bentley Infrastructure Cloud as the exporting of the ...

Enhancements to Expression Builder

Interface Currently, writing expressions in expression builder is only slightly better than writing code in notepad. The interface could be enhanced similar to Visual Studio with colorized classes, methods, and properties, colorized brackets with ...

Need bent plate connection plates for diaphragm and cross frames.

OBM does not currently allow for bent connection plates for diaphragms / cross frames. We need that ability to cover bridges skewed between 20 and 45 degrees.
7 months ago in OpenBridge Modeler 3 Planned