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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...
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 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.
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 7 Future consideration

Need to dimension Surface templates.

Need to be able to dimension Surface templ ates in the dynamic cross section view during design as well as XS Drawing Models for plans productions. Could do it in InRoads.
almost 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Have Sight Visibility Lines also created as 2d Geometry so users can visually inspect/present failures

Currently sight distance analysis results are purely 3d extended objects that only offers a limited amount of functionality to determine visually why a failure is occurring. Adding 2d geometry representation to these objects would allow users to p...
about 2 years ago in Analytics / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to follow End Condition with rounding

A component that has an end condition with rounding as its parent needs to be able to follow it.
about 1 year ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Make Plan by 3D Element tool create Geometry with "Active Profile" to be usable

Unlike the OpenRoads v8i functionality for this tool, Plan by 3D Element does not create Geometry that has an Active Profile and therefore can't be used for the majority of functions users want by default, namely Point Controls (in ORD and OBM Dec...
over 2 years ago in Geometry / Modeling / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Display Point Cloud data in A "Profile View"

When creating a profile view from 2D Geometry, there is no way to show the Point Cloud data which may attached to the model. When performing a "Create 3D Cut" the Point Cloud Data should be displayed. The only work around I have found is to create...
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Chevron Pavement Marking Tool

This tool would replace the old Geopak tool that created chevrons with minimal effort. It's certainly possible to create chevrons by hand with the current tools, but it takes significantly more time for what was a pretty quick task. I think the ol...
almost 2 years ago in Geometry / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

Edit profile elevations in plan view

Show vertical elevations and allow for dynamic profile elevation and slope edits in plan view without needing to open up individual element profiles.
2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Corridor element override

End condition override tool allows edits to part of the template for a selected station range in plan view, but the tool only works with end condition components. Update the tool to allow overriding any component or part of the template.
2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration