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Use survey elements for point controls

If I have a survey element that represents some existing feature, I'd like the ability to use it as a point control when designing corridors.
5 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Alternate Surface Drop-Down List

To avoid mistakes from typing in a wrong Name of Alternate Surfaces (AltSurf) when building your Civil Template, it would be nice to have the ability to choose an existing Name of AltSurf from a dropdown-list. The dropdown-list would show existing...
9 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite 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...
over 2 years ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Create a tool that constructs transitions between different types of rail sections

Sometimes in track design, one must use different types of rails, say 60kg and 50kg rails. One could weld them and grind them together but this is a crude method. In Sweden they use what is called a transition rail, which in principle contain a sm...
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer 0 Needs review

Character Limit on Naming

RM BRIDGE, increase the naming character limits for load cases and load sets to more than 16 characters.
4 months ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Viewing Corridor Object and Dynamic Cross Section Tools in Read-Only

I sometimes have to look at another user's Corridor file to get additional details. If I reference in their file or open it read only, I'm not able to open up Corridor Objects to see what template they are using. It would be useful to allow me to ...
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotate the Dynamic Cross Section View

As a Designer I want the ability to annotate point elevations and dimensions like we are able to in the drawing model cross-section so that checking the model during design before cutting sheets helps us.
2 months ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to select/delete multiple points in a template at the same time.

Applies to null points and component points.
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Add Relationship Tree View to simplify understanding why circular references happen

Given that ORD is capable of recognising when it is creating a circular relationship reference, it would be very useful to have something like a geometry relationships "tree" we can view to understand the links between elements which would immense...
almost 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Point Control/Parametric control grouping folders within Corridor Objects tool.

Be able to group Parametric Constraints and Point Controls in the corridor Object tool into folders. IE - Ditch Profiles -> Ditch 1, Ditch 2, Ditch 3
2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration