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Civil Cells does not recognize turnout elements

Civil cells does not support turnout or crossing elements. Ability to include turnout and crossings in civil cells, will enable creating civil cells for siding and yard areas.
almost 3 years ago in Geometry / Modeling / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to define Feature Definition on Alternate Surface

In Create Template tools, add the ability to set a Feature Definition on an Alternate Surface.
about 1 year ago in Modeling 0 Future consideration

Change Linear Template Reference

You can attach a corridor to a new reference but not with a linear template. Either make this tool also work for Linear Templates or create the ability to do so some other way.
8 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Auto-annotate parametric constraints, template transitions, point controls, superelevation

On road construction plans we need to label/annotate change points. We need to label where changes (lane width, superelevation transitions, side slope transitions, component start and end points, etc. ) from the “default” condition happen. The sof...
almost 3 years ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Ability to select/delete multiple points in a template at the same time.

Applies to null points and component points.
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Add a property to apply terrain feature type to civil elements.

Set the terrain feature type for template points (breakline, boundary). When creating a terrain from a corridor, this would automatically create the exterior boundary eliminating the need for trimming edge triangles. Provide this same functionalit...
9 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Add Relationship Tree View to simplify understanding why circular references happen

Given that ORD is capable of recognising when it is creating a circular relationship reference, it would be very useful to have something like a geometry relationships "tree" we can view to understand the links between elements which would immense...
almost 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Alternate Surface Drop-Down List

To avoid mistakes from typing in a wrong Name of Alternate Surfaces (AltSurf) when building your Civil Template, it would be nice to have the ability to choose an existing Name of AltSurf from a dropdown-list. The dropdown-list would show existing...
11 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Set Wingwall Height at End

Include option to specify wingwall height at either the start or end of wingwall. Currently, the height can only be set at the start or end closest to the abutment backwall if the user is choosing to slope the top of wing to match the profile.
7 months ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Need a solution for moving Civil Cell dgnlib from Survey Foot to International Foot

As agencies transition from using the survey foot to the international foot, their workspaces in OpenRoads need to be thoroughly reviewed and updated. A critical component of these workspaces is civil cells. However, civil cells do not scale corre...
7 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration