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Allow for Cross sections along an element

If I have a pipe and I need to cut a cross section along the pipe, And that pipe has a bend in it, I can't use the 2 point method, I need one that allows for bends and twists and turns. If the annotation is based on the type/purpose then swapping ...
about 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

When checking in file, add Cancel option.

When exiting out of file. There are Check In, Updated Server Copy, Free, and Close options. Sometimes we want to cancel. This will speed up our workflow because we don't have to wait to get back into the same file.
about 2 years ago in OpenRoads Designer 1 Already exists

Have Dynamic Settings built into Create Template window instead of opening from tools menu.

It would be nice to have the dynamic settings options built into the create template window instead of having to open them from the tools menu every time you open the window to create/edit templates. There is plenty of empty space below the templa...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Warning Message at Reprocess Corridor when user hasn't updated Superelevation file

Following an amendment to the vertical al ignment, the corridor file failed to use the associated superE in the re-processed corridor. No error message was shown but the desi gn no longer followed the design intent. The root cause of the issue a...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRoads Designer 0 Will not implement

Auxiliary Lane Analysis with Speed Profiling

https://www.civildesigner.com/auxiliary-lane-analysis-with-speed-profiling/ Speed Profiling When considering the location of climbing lanes the civil engineer will combine an analysis of the size and length of the grade change with the speed profi...
over 2 years ago in Geometry / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 3 Future consideration

TAC Superelevation XML File

Would be nice if Bentley could provide a Superelevation XML file for TAC Canadian users. The AASHTO XML seems to work but it is not compatible with the TAC Canadian standard.
over 2 years ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Import/Export Feature Definitions/Symbologies

We sometimes need to make updates to dozens or hundreds of feature symbologies and feature definitions, or we need to export a list of features for documentation/training purposes. Currently, we have to do this one by one, which is maddening. Plea...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 2 Future consideration

Create 3D by slope to target tool alse creates 2D geometry

This tool should work similar to a linear template. It should respect the "Create Template Geometry" option from the feature definition and generate the 2D geometry, not just the 3D one.
about 1 year ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Clip 2d shapes to the terrain

Ability to clip 2d shapes to the terrain file mainly, the user wants to clip the traffic Island hatched section shape to the road surface and then want to cut a cross-section. So expecting to clip the shape file to the surface and process it further.
over 2 years ago in OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration

Matchlines match the center point of clip boundary for sheets

Ideally we would like the matchlines to always match the center point of the clip boundary or where it intersects the plan element used to create the sheets. We modify the named boundary clip shapes by adding vertices to go around and encompass a ...
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration