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Plan-Profile-Profile drawing/sheet creation with named boundaries

Plan-Profile[LT]-Profile[RT] (and Profile[LT]-Profile[RT]) sheet creation for LT/RT split/bifurcated profile grade lines has been requested more frequently by our internal designers and our consultant designers. We have a workflow that can accompl...
over 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration
104 VOTE

Annotate a XS model range

It would be nice to be able to annotate a range of cross sections models instead of one or all.
almost 4 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 3 Future consideration
110 VOTE

Ability to annotate models over a station range

Currently, the only way to update Annotation is to update ALL or one drawing model at a time. It would be very helpful to be able to select a station range to remove and then update in one action.
about 4 years ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 3 Future consideration

Civil Labeler closes

We would appreciate an enhancement that keeps Civil Labeler open when switching files or models. If we are labeling cross sections, it closes every time we switch to every individual xsec model.
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 3 Future consideration

Implement Civil Accudraw for Dynamic Cross Section View

Similar to the plan and profile Civil Accudraw, it would be useful to have a tool to be able to view offset, elevation, and slope in the cross section interface. This is desired in the dynamic cross section view, where users could actively utilize...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 22 Future consideration

ORD Seeding Reports Like GEOPAK

Ohio DOT would like the ability to create Seeding Reports like those that could be generated within GEOPAK from the cross section candidate elements (or components) with their end width (slope lengths) including similar options that GEOPAK offered...
about 3 years ago in OpenRoads Designer / Reports 1 Future consideration

Make the Geometry Copy Element tool clone / duplicate an element with all rules, etc.

Currently the Copy Element tool either fail to copy, copies elements incomplete (with missing Vertical Geometry) or does not reproduce rules as intended. The Geometry Copy Element command should effectively be a cloning tool that copies everything...
over 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 2 Future consideration

Allow Creating Regions/Areas by flood with surveyed elements in a reference file

When creating regions/areas in a design file using the Flood tool, allow ORD to find linework created with survey. This feature was available with surveys created prior to ORD. Right now you need to copy the elements you wish to use as a boundary ...
14 days ago in Modeling / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Add a way to organize / reorganize Field Books by name ("Explorer - Survey - Fieldbook Names")

I am working on collecting field survey data for 5 bridge projects. Thus, I am intermingling the collection of points on differing bridge sites. I am collecting all these survey points in one data collector file. It would be very helpful if Bentle...
14 days ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

SUE - Utility Information Defined During Placement

It would be helpful if the utility placement tool allowed for populating utility property data such as Quality Level, Owner, etc. As-is these must be added after placement and are not easily edited in bulk.
14 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review