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DU project export tool

Create a tool to export the DU project so it can be imported in another OpenRoads/OpenSite/OpenFlows dgn file. This would make possible to easily share projects or merge smaler ones in a compiled file for a macro analisys. Or, like in many cases, ...
about 2 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Needs review

Batch or Bulk Export to IFC

To export IFC data from a DGN, we currently have to manually export each DGN. It would be extremely helpful to be able to export multiple files at one time, similar to the way the batch converter can convert multiple files to DWG format.
20 days ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review

Ability to Place a Conduit/Pipe "Without" a Node

Many times, we have conduits/pipes that simply daylight a surface and drain on to the ground or into a pond. Please add the ability to place conduit/pipes "Without" the need of a Node. I understand that we can create a sort of null point/node that...
10 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Needs review

Ability to manage outer/inner pipe wall symbology separate from linear/profile symbology settings.

Need the ability to see wall symbology but not centerline. If the centerline symbology is set to construction class so are the inside/outside walls and they don't print. If the centerline is set to 255 the inside/outside walls do display in print ...
3 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review

Turnout profile elevation in reports

We need the ability to get the profile elevation from the turnout points to the turnout report.
12 months ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Needs review

rotate cells placed by field book

We need to be able to manually rotate survey cells in a 3D file. Yes, I understand there are macros to automate this. But simply put, we should be able to use the microstation rotate command and have the cell respond.
over 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Survey 9 Needs review

Vertical Alignment Editor

Geometry connector for verticals, missing vertical geometry editor is an issue for Ramboll and other similar consultancies in Denmark
about 2 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer 2 Needs review

Enhancement to Add a Selection Set Capability to the Graphics tool (Survey >> Field Book >> Import)

The Graphics tool (Survey >> Field Book >> Import) currently imports all the MicroStation features in the active .dgn to survey features. This idea is a request to enhance the Graphics tool (Survey >> Field Book >> Import) ...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Needs review

WS wind speeds table for FDOT Sdg 2.4 (and combinations) are not updated as per 2025

There appears to be a discrepancy in wind load calculations—specifically, the gust factor of 0.85 remains different from AASHTO standards. However, the FDOT Structures Design Guidelines (SDG) 2025 now allow the use of AASHTO Article 3.8, which may...
2 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Drainage Annotation rotation based on sheet view rotation

Currently, the only rotation options for drainage annotation is constant. With alignments that are curving, our sheets must change rotation. It would save a lot of time spent manually adjusting rotation on each sheet.
6 months ago in Annotation / Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Needs review