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phantom element deletion tool

ORD needs a phantom element deletion tools or a database cleanup tool.
2 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 4 Future consideration

expanded temporary dimensioning in dynamic cross section

I would like to be able to use a temporary horizontal dimension on any graphic that shows in my dynamic cross sections. Currently, we are only able to dimension the corridor we selected for xsecs. In my case, I have many adjacent corridors and sit...
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

Select and apply multiple Annotation Groups at once.

Select multiple annotation groups and click annotate, instead of having to annotate each group individually.
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 2 Future consideration

Have both turnouts as ''free'' when calculating a crossover

When calculating a crossover geometry (2 turnouts+geometry in between) it could be beneficial if both turnouts (beginning and end) could be set as free. This would be beneficial in cases when two tracks are not totall parallel and the only option ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Future consideration

Existing Cant

Currently in ORD existing cant can only either be viewed graphically in the curvature diagram or from within the cant editor. Current workflows to annotate existing cant in profile require the projection of both left and right rails in the vertica...
about 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Profile projection tools for crossfall relative to Target element

In legacy software, we had the option to either project crossfall from one element to another relative/normal to the reference element or relative/normal to the target element. We do not seem to have this functionality in ORD currently (although t...
about 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads 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...
about 2 years ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

ORD DU File Recovery Tools

ORD DU File recovery tools would be extremely handy when dealing with support issues. I've had to deal with a support ticket where the file is crashing upon opening several times now, and being able to run some tools outside of ORD would be extrem...
9 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 2 Future consideration

Allow the use of multiple Horizontal Feature Constraints in Point Properties

The ability to target multiple Horizontal Feature Constraints for a template point and set priority on those individual Features. Similar to Target Aliasing.
over 1 year ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Calculating design speed from CANT

Add ability to create speed table based on minimum-maximum cant/cant deficiency and curvature.
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration