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Utility Overhead Conduits/Nodes

Current Limitations Currently, creating overhead conductors between two "Overhead Nodes" (e.g., utility poles) results in a straight-line conduit. In reality, these lines always exhibit a natural sag due to gravity and tension forces. To model sag...
4 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotation : Annotation be added to display the degree of curve in chord definition

In a previous update, the plan annotation option to display arc length in chord or arc definition was added. It is imperative that a plan annotation be added to display the degree of curve in chord or arc definition as well. Until this happens we ...
4 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

LBS add a special distribution factor for deflection (AASHTO Art. 2.5.2.6.2)

Under commentary C2.5.2.6.2: "For straight girder system bridge, this is equivalent to saying that the distribution factor for deflection is equal to the number of lanes divided by the number of beams"
4 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

Series of Event Points

Ability to insert a series of event points, e.g., every 25 m along axis, in a single shot at once
4 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Volumetric Meshes created as Scalable Meshes

For large scale projects, earthwork volumetric meshes cause considerable deficits in navigation performance due to the high count of vertices and faces to be calculated with each navigational operation. Use of scalable meshes for these components ...
5 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Template (ITL): add parameters for component length, spacing and individual

It could be useful for different purposes to be able to create component meshes of defined length (construction, pre cast slab). I suggest to add at least 3 parameters to any component: length of the component: the question is then, where to measu...
5 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Add ability to have pick list for parametric constraint in corridor

Add ability to create picklist that we can associate value to it. In parametric contraint we could chosse a parameter and this parameter have a pick list. This pick list could be associated to a value list and we could use it for dusply rules or o...
5 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Settings from Design Model should sync all 8 views in the view group

The saved view reference setting "Settings from Design Model" synchronizes the level display (and other settings) from view 1 in the reference file to ALL views in the master file. One efficient method of producing plans is to have a different lev...
5 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 3 Future consideration

DGN Library Import/Export Tools

To consolidate or create new dgnlib for all settings such as, Level Element Template Text Styles Dimension Styles Text Favorite Annotation Group/Annotation Definition Feature Symbology Feature Definition Check Text Favorite in new dgnlib for Annot...
5 months ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

"Export to IFC" exports the active model, not the default one.

The "Export to IFC" tool only exports the default model, not the active one. This is a big problem with OR since in most cases, the default model is the 2D. So we have to have the 3D reference turned on for it to export our objects. We end up with...
5 months ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration